Did you intend merely to quote my entire message with no additons or comments?
On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 19:38:50 +0000, scott Ford wrote: >On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 6:33 AM Paul Gilmartin wrote: >> On Wed, 21 Dec 2016 13:53:11 +0100, Massimo Biancucci wrote: >> >> >If you have DFSORT or similar, you could use TRAN=ATOE. >> >> Which ASCII? Which EBCDIC? The page at: >> >> z/OS 2.2.0 >> z/OS DFSORT >> z/OS DFSORT: Getting Started >> Learning to write JCL and DFSORT control statements >> Reformatting records with fixed fields >> Translating uppercase to lowercase, EBCDIC to ASCII, and more >> >> ... has a "detailed information" link which, hardly astonishingly, is >> broken, 404-like. >> A little more Googling takes me to: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/MartinPacker/entry/ascii_to_ebcdic_conversion_with?lang=en ... a DeveloperWorks blog post from Martin Packer which seems to be entirely RYO. Some references to ALTSEQ, mostly stating that it depends on an installation default. Nothing like "FROMCP=1208,TOCP=1047" which would be a general solution. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN