On Sun, 24 Dec 2023 14:15:49 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >No. Code points can be expressed in hex; characters cannot. > It depends. Much IBM literature uses "character" to mean what other cultures call "octet". And Unicode documentation shows several representations for characters, including hex.
>What is 'D0'X? Without knowing the code page, no answer is possible. > >This is not limited to EBCDIC on z; n the PC world, there are two different >encodings for logical Not, which is an issue for older implemntations of Rexx; >I believe that all of the newest versions recognize both 'AA'X and 'AC'X. > In "regina.pdf", I see: "¬ Logical Not". That's x'c2 ac'. But when I copy/paste it, it looks OK on my desktop, but Regina gets syntax errors. I prefer documentation with usable examples. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
