EBCDIC is the character set used on main frames. Many products that move
them to other systems perform a translation automatically (a case in point
being FTP in ASCII mode). But not all.
Here is a translation chart I found on the web :
http://www.natural-innovations.com/boo/asciiebcdic.html
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
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On Fri, 15 Jun 2001,Raymond Lee Meng Hong scribbled on the wall in glitter...:
-what is EBCDIC format
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-I have a customer from IBM DB2 mainframe going to pass data to my oracle
-system for matching of record ,what they told me is the tape is in EBCDIC
-format ? I don't have any experience on
Basically IBM's version of ASCII
Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if
both are frozen.
Christopher R. Spence
Oracle DBA
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what is EBCDIC format
I have a customer from IBM DB2 mainframe going to pass data to my oracle
system for matching of record ,what they told me is the tape is in EBCDIC
format ? I don't have any experience on these format ? can anyone please
explain /guildline on these ?
Raymond fall asleep in
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