On Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:36:45 +0100, Van Dalsen, Herbie
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Mark Zelden wrote:
>>Force a load by browsing a FILE in ISPF that is ASCII (well, it doesn't
>>even have to be ASCII) and from the browse command line type:
>>
>>DISPLAY UTF8
>>
>>Then do a D UNI,ALL command again from the console.,
>>
>
>Mark,
>
>I tried to display the ASCII file that I FTP'd in binary but it only
>displays junk.       + (  <  |+        |+   <             ?  _ >
>> _/
>   /  ?>   %            %/ >   ?   ?    /   /   > _/ %      %   ?
>_/ %      /% ?            ?   ?     ?   ?>   ?    > _/ %       /      %/
>       > _/ %  >  /%%/  ?> />  |   /  ?>         ?  ?  ?  _         ?
>   `?  _/`  />   ? %??, /       ? ? _    ?    & ?>%`         />   %  >
>  ?   %       ?   %  >      >  /   > %   _/ %  ?     ?        >       _
>
>Also my DISPLAY UNI,ALL looks like this...
>
>CUN3000I 14.27.50 UNI DISPLAY 397
> ENVIRONMENT: CREATED       03/17/2007 AT 11.34.38
>              MODIFIED      03/17/2007 AT 11.34.38
>              IMAGE CREATED 03/17/2007 AT 11.34.38
>     SERVICE: CHARACTER      CASE           NORMALIZATION  COLLATION
>     STORAGE: ACTIVE        1 PAGES
>              LIMIT     25600 PAGES
>    CASECONV: NONE
>   NORMALIZE: DISABLED
>     COLLATE: DISABLED
>  CONVERSION: NO CONVERSIONS FOUND
>
>I must add... z/OS 1.6 with a static environment. We only have it
>because we were supposed to go DB2, but then it was discovered that DB2
>is less expensive in the US where it is already paid for, so we are in
>the process of packing our bags... Would just like to test this as there
>aren't that much packing going on and it is still 12 months...
>
>Regards
>
>Herbie
>

The dynamic loading of unicode tables is at z/OS 1.7 and above. Some of
it in 1.7 is only via PTF (TCB mode caller support).   If you are running z/OS
1.6 you need to define static tables, so that would explain why the
ISPF DISPLAY UTF8 command didn't do anything for you.

Mark
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