GX20-0157-2, GX20-1850-3 and GX20-1850-36 have ~ at A1, with an alternate glyph of degree sign.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Charles Mills <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 1:15 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Codepage Don't confuse glyphs with code points. ~ is perhaps a delimiter for humans who are perceiving glyphs visually but not for software that is processing code points in binary. It would facilitate clearer thinking to say "we are using x'something' (what? My poor old yellow card does not even have ~) as a delimiter, and then translating that to ASCII before sending it to software which expects the message to be delimited with x'something'." Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 9:46 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Codepage scott Ford wrote: I see that J R replied to you, but I am still really confused about your post. Since this is about code page, I am probably on a different [code] page ... (yes, yes, that was an intended crrrrrruel pun and I will not turn a new page, mind you... ;-D ) >I need some help on localization for codepages. The issue is we use a '~' as a >end of messages delimiter. Ouch.... Where is that delimiter '~' and in what code page is that? In EBCDIC or ASCII? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
