> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lindy Mayfield > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 4:38 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: How to change the ISPF code page? > > I believe this also explains why it was so difficult for all > of us to agree. We all have different expectations of how > things should work. > > You'd think it would be (ok _I_ would think it would be) all > or nothing and not just used here and there. Makes me > wonder. Will IBM get it all worked out so that everything > understands the different code pages? Or will they go all > Unicode? Or more of the same.
I vote for Unicode. I am really beginning to despise EBCDIC and all the other "ad hoc" stuff to support multiple character sets. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
