RE: cent sign ¢ create on AS/400 and download to PC

Try EBCDIC hex '43'.    

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AS/400 Communications & E-Commerce Solutions

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stone, Joel [SMTP:StoneJ@GourmetAward.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 5:09 PM
> To:   'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> Subject:      cent sign ¢ create on AS/400 and download to PC
> 
> How can I create a cent sign on an AS/400 and download a file with the
> cent sign to a PC? 
> 
> The cent sign is data in the some fields, not part of the file name. 
> 
> I have an old 5250 type terminal with a cent sign key.  I can create a
> PF record containing the cent sign on the AS/400 using that key.
> 
> When I display the record using DSPPFM, I see the cent sign properly,
> it is hex 4A. 
> 
> When I CPYTOPCD and send the file to a shared folder, the cent sign
> changes to a ">". 
> 
> I need to use a cent sign on retail store shelf tags. 
> 
> Any ideas? 
> 
> Thanks! 
> 
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