I'm not sure if I can help with your French. My mother tongue is Australian but I also speak English, Canadian, New Zealandish, Singlish, and a bit of Cebuano. I thought I spoke American, but no one here understands me.
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of > Eric Bielefeld > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 1:26 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Quoting Text (Was DATACLASS) > > Ron, > > Since I only know English, I didn't know that 033x is valid in other > languages. Actually, I took French in High School, but I couldn't speak > much French then, and much less now. > > I got one off list reply saying that 033x was the way to represent the > number in Octal. > > When I made my original post on this subject, I actually thought that the > number was in hex because of the reply that I quoted. When I saw the post > that I quoted, I wasn't sure, although I gathered it was hex. Although from > my previous paragraph here, maybe it's Octal. Is there a consensus on this? > > Eric Bielefeld > Sr. Systems Programmer > IBM Global Services Division > Dubuque, Iowa > 414-477-7259 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
