On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:16:16PM +0200, Roca Carrio, Ignasi (PO EP) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> BS2000/POSIX-BC platforms use the OSD_EBCDIC_DF04_1 character set which
> differs from the IBM's MVS Code Page 1047.
> UTF-EBCDIC is based on Code Page 1047 and that's the reason of the error
> message 'Malformed UTF-8 character' on POSIX-BC.
> 
> To correct it I prepared translation tables, PL_e2utf and PL_utf2e as well
> as PL_utf8skip, corresponding to the OSD_EBCDIC_DF04_1 character set.
> Futhermore I prepared translation tables for IBM-037 character set, I ignore
> whether someone will need them.

Thanks, applied.  Hoepfully this helps for the pile of errors you had
(it should).  Trying out today's snapshot both in BS2000 and z/OS would
be good (I'll forward the snapshot message to perl-mvs.)

> Cheers,
> Ignasi Roca Carri�
> Fujitsu Siemens Computers, S.L.

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