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From: Lloyd Fuller
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 11:58

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On Sat, 3 Sep 2005 10:29:48 -0600, Steve Comstock wrote:

>In several IBM docs there is a statement that
>there are 13 variant characters: characters that
>do not map consistently across all EBCDIC code
>pages. These are: [ ] - < > ! / ? & ' " @ #
>
>I am looking for examples of these; I have found
>codepages with differing mappings for [ ] !
>but no luck on the others.
>
>Can anyone point me to an EBCDIC codepage that
>maps - to anything other than x'60', for example?
>
>Kind regards,
>
>-Steve Comstock

I just had to go through this exercise.  There are significantly more characters involved.  Look at French, German,
and Italitian code pages.  I don't have the exact numbers at hand, but the German one, in particular, moves
several characters (for sorting purposes, I believe).

Lloyd

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