I'll grant you have a point... but I thought the national characters were defined as x'5B', x'7B', and x'7C', regardless of how displayed.
sas On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 2:32 PM, Peter Hunkeler <p...@gmx.ch> wrote: > > >I believe JCL's set of "allowable" characters is only a fraction of any > code page. And probably only common code points. > > > The problem with probabilities? They may fool you :-) > > > The famous "national characters" @, #, and $ in some code pages (all hex > values): > CP 285 (UK, etc.): 7b, 7c, 4a > CP 273 (Germany, etc.): b5, 7b, 5b > CP 500 (International): 7c, 7b, 5c > CP 280 (Italy, etc.): b5, b0, 5b > > > -- > Peter Hunkeler > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN