Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-04 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 5223415504632809.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 03/03/2014 at 05:07 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: But, is there a convenient alternative collective term designating those 8-bit character sets in which 'A' is 0x41; '0' is 0x30, etc.? Perhaps Shmuel can, in a more

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-04 Thread Tony Harminc
On 3 March 2014 20:54, Farley, Peter x23353 peter.far...@broadridge.com wrote: GIYF. I refer you to these Wikipedia references, the first of which makes it quite clear that iso-8859-1 is definitely NOT Windows, though it does call it ASCII-based; and the second of which is a nice reference

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 4 Mar 2014 12:24:41 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote: On 3 March 2014 20:54, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: GIYF. I refer you to these Wikipedia references, the first of which makes it quite clear that iso-8859-1 is definitely NOT Windows, though it does call it ASCII-based; and the second of

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-04 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 2783130373802539.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 03/04/2014 at 12:21 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: I think I'll go with ASCII-based until Shmuel objects. And long thereafter. That would be impossible. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-03 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 60A88FF084694521B417F4096A824778@barryf93b83d71, on 03/01/2014 at 09:44 PM, retired mainframer retired-mainfra...@q.com said: Look at the meaning of the convert operand in UNIX System Services Command Reference. YES specifies conversion table BPXFX000 which, unless you have changed it, is

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-03 Thread Mark Yuhas
Thank you for the tip. However, I had to change the OCOPY statement to: ocopy indd(filein) outdd(fileout) , text convert('sys1.linklib(BPXFX311)') pathopts(use) FROM1047 Without the FROM1047, no conversion. Curiously, I OCOPYd a simple text file with the new format. OCOPY did not convert.

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-03 Thread retired mainframer
:: -Original Message- :: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On :: Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) :: Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2014 3:31 PM :: To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU :: Subject: Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-03 Thread Tony Harminc
On 2 March 2014 18:30, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: [1] Does IBM have a z/OS code page for ISO 8859-15 yet? IBM has produced only two code pages for Latin-9; one ASCIIish (923) and one EBCDIC (924). Tony H.

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-03 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 14:32:43 -0800, retired mainframer wrote: :: :: ISO 8859-1[1] is Latin 1, not ASCII. From the UNIX Systems Services Command Reference: BPXFX311. Specifies an ASCII-EBCDIC conversion table to convert between code pages ISO8859-1 and IBM-1047. It doesn't matter what the

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-03 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 6:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: OCOPY fails to convert text On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 14:32:43 -0800, retired mainframer wrote: :: :: ISO 8859-1[1] is Latin 1, not ASCII. From the UNIX Systems Services Command

OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-01 Thread Mark Yuhas
I have a REXX EXEC that copies a MVS file to zFS file. The zFS file is used as input to create a chart under Windows. When the REXX EXEC runs, the file is copied without any text conversion. Here are REXX statements: infile = 'CP.EN.X20.TRNCOUNT.VB' outfile = path || '/TRNCOUNT.CSV'

Re: OCOPY fails to convert text

2014-03-01 Thread retired mainframer
which converts between IBM-1047 (EBCDIC)and ISO8859-1 (ASCII). :: -Original Message- :: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On :: Behalf Of Mark Yuhas :: Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2014 8:06 PM :: To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU :: Subject: OCOPY fails