On Fri, 7 Jul 2023 at 17:40, kekronbekron <000002dee3fcae33-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > Hi Matt, > > I suppose... even if the char is different in different code pages, it is ok. > Don't we just need some special char that's available in all known & used > code pages?
That's the "syntactic character set" mentioned earlier. Of course such a character set will by definition not contain all the characters needed to satisfy everyone. > $ in US, or £ in UK code page, whether they look the same or not in hex, > isn't the aim to find a special char that works in "all" code pages? What is "special" in this context? Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN