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Article #391Re: Code page question
From: Steve Comstock
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:05
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:05
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John R. Ehrman wrote:
> Steve, just to verify that my display doesn't map display your
> set of characters incorrectly, are they respectively
>
> * left and right square bracket - yes
> * left and right curly brace - yes
> * backslash - yes
> * caret/hat/circumflex - yes
> * degree/superscript o - no; tilde
> * exclamation point - yes
> * hash/pound/sharp/crunch/octothorpe - yes
> * unbroken/solid vertical bar - yes
> * left-slant apostrophe/accent grave - yes
> * dollar sign - yes
> * at sign - yes
>
> For many years I've worked on the assumption that the following
> special characters are stable across all EBCDIC code pages (and
> I hope these all display the intended glyphs!)
>
> blank . , : ; ? ( ) ' " / - & _ % * = < >
But, they are not. Did you see Dave Bond's reply? An excerpt:
For ":
EBCDIC 7F: 00037 00264 00273 00274 00275 00277 00278 00280 00281 00284
00285 00290 00297 00420 00423 00424 00500 00838 00870 00871 00875 00880
00930 00939 01005 01025 01047 01122 01123 01130 01140 01141 01142 01143
01144 01145 01146 01147 01148 01149 01153 01154 01156 01157 01158 01160
01164 01165
EBCDIC FC: 01026 01155
===============================================================
Kind regards,
-Steve Comstock
>
> John Ehrman
> (------------------ Referenced Note Follows --------------------)
>
>>Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:56:52 -0600
>>From: Steve Comstock <steve@trainersfriend.com>
>
>
>>... the doc specifies this set: [ ] { } \ ^ ~ ! # | ` $ @
>
>
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Subject: Re: Code page question
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