On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:03:51 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > >Well, pipes are sometimes useful. > Amen.
>Perl is better than Rexx for parsing. Unfortunately, no current Perl >is available for MVS due to EBCDIC-Unicode conflicts. > Has anyone tried compiling it with the ASCII compiler switch (and XPLINK) and relying on code page autoconversion? Would this even be useful? What is the intrinsic code page for Perl? UTF-8? Is this within autoconversion's capability? (I'm not volunteering; I know no Perl) I hate EBCDIC! -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
