On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:49:58 -0600, Kirk Wolf <k...@dovetail.com> wrote:

>John,
>
>You could write a simple Java program to convert from UTF-16LE to
>IBM-1047/IBM-037.
>Java supports UTF-16 encoding as its native encoding for characters, but
>uses a BOM to determine endian, whereas UTF-16LE does not.
>
>Not missing an opportunity to post *you* some code, here's some Java that
>should work ;-)
>
<snip>
>If you wanted to go to a dataset, you could use the JZOS ZFile class;
>otherwise you could run your program on either Windows or z/OS and FTP the
>file in binary.
>
>Kirk Wolf
>Dovetailed Technologies

Many thanks! I don't know if my boss will go for this or not. I just ordered
z/OS 1.10, which supposedly can handle UTF-16. Of course, that's going to
take a while to get in and installed.

--
John

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