>From "any hexadecimal character" my first guess would be "any character in the ranges 0 to 9 and A to F", with a further guess about whether it accepts both upper and lower case.
Nothing else makes much sense to me :-) Rupert On Wed, 4 Dec 2019, 19:09 Gord Tomlin, <gt.ibm.li...@actionsoftware.com> wrote: > On 2019-12-04 13:52, Tom Marchant wrote: > > The point of using a term like "any hexadecimal character" is to > > indicate that all 256 possible values in the byte are acceptable. > > Even that breaks down if you choose to let wide characters (e.g., UTF-16 > or UTF-32) into the conversation. > > -- > > Regards, Gord Tomlin > Action Software International > (a division of Mazda Computer Corporation) > Tel: (905) 470-7113, Fax: (905) 470-6507 > Support: https://actionsoftware.com/support/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
