Some have the ascii symbol as x'AA', others as x'AC' ¬
(that should have been an AA...) x'8C' in the two tables I found are either not defined or an 'i' with a circumflex. In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Don > > You wrote > > Your emulator must be translating incorrectly. The 'not' char is: > > > > B, > > > > which in ascii is: x'AC' > Its hard to be sure, but in Word (Windows?) it appears to be x'8c' > > and in ebcdic is: x'5F' > With my emulator ^ is x'5f'. I am using codepage 1047 which is useful for > working in C. > > > > the question mark '?' is > > > > ascii: x'3F' > > ebcdic: x'6F' > I suspect the question mark is caused by a piece of software somewhere > giving up, and using '?' to designate 'unknown character'. > All this just gives more credence to the idea of using \ as your 'not' > character in rexx, you never know when you might want to cut and paste a bit > of rexx and send by email. This and porting issues are simplified if you do. > Julian -- Don Poitras - SAS Development - SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive [EMAIL PROTECTED] (919) 531-5637 Cary, NC 27513 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
