Re: DBCS and the IFS

Sorry, that should have read "opening the stream file", not
spooled file.. :)

On Wed, 03 May 2006 08:08:53 -0500
 "Brad Stone" <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm getting a "conversion error" message when trying to
> open the spooled file with 950 as the code page.  Would
> it
> make a difference on V5R2?
> 
> Brad
> 
> On Tue, 02 May 2006 23:17:12 -0500
>  "Brad Stone" <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks, Vengoal.
> > 
> > We will give this a shot!
> > 
> > Brad
> > 
> > On Wed, 03 May 2006 08:33:32 +0800
> >  Vengoal Chang <vengoal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Traditional Chinese DBCS iSeries CCSID: 937
> > > mapping to client ASCII is 950. You need change IFS
> > ccsid
> > > by CHGATR 
> > > change IFS STMF ccsid to 950.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > When you use FTP to put  binary file to iSeries the
> > > default iSeries 
> > > CCSID is 819, but if you use quote type c 950, you
> will
> > > get ccsid 950 STMF.
> > > When you copy file from PC to iSeries under NetServer
> > > share or using 
> > > samba client copy pc shared file from iSeries, you
> will
> > > get ccsid 1208 
> > > or 1252. You also need manual changet to STMF 950.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > 
> > > Vengoal
> > > 
> > > -------- Original Message  --------
> > > From: Bruce Vining <bvining@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> > > <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re:DBCS and the IFS
> > > Date: 2006/5/2 ?? 11:44
> > > 
> > > >Brad,
> > > >
> > > >If you have Chinese characters that you are
> attempting
> > > to convert then 937 
> > > >is the better way to go.  1175 is a proper subset of
> > the
> > > characters found 
> > > >in CCSID 37 (CHRID 697 37) and contains no
> Traditional
> > > Chinese characters. 
> > > > 937 contains the 1175 character set plus the DBCS
> 935
> > > character set.  You 
> > > >will also want to convert to a CCSID other than 819
> as
> > > that's just ISO 
> > > >Latin 1 (again no Traditional Chinese).
> > > >
> > > >Bruce
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >"Brad Stone" <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> > > >Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >05/02/2006 09:40 AM
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> > > >
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > >Subject
> > > >Re: DBCS and the IFS
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Thanks Bruce.
> > > >
> > > >It shows the CCSID to use for ASCII (if I'm reading
> it
> > > >right) is 819, but there seems to be some
> traditional
> > > >chinese characters that don't get converted properly
> > > from
> > > >EBCDIC to ASCII.
> > > >
> > > >Brad
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >On Tue, 2 May 2006 08:53:12 -0500
> > > > Bruce Vining <bvining@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >  
> > > >
> > > >>Brad,
> > > >>
> > > >>If you go to the V5R4 Information Center and search
> > on
> > > >>1175 you will find 
> > > >>that 1175 is the default CHRID for the English
> Upper
> > > and
> > > >>Lower Case DBCS 
> > > >>NLV (2984) and the SBCS CHRID for CCSID  937
> > > (Traditional
> > > >>Chinese).
> > > >>
> > > >>Bruce Vining
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>"Brad Stone" <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> > > >>Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >>05/02/2006 08:11 AM
> > > >>Please respond to
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> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>To
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> > > >>
> > > >>Subject
> > > >>DBCS and the IFS
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>I am working with a customer who is running QCHRID
> > 1175
> > > >>and
> > > >>having problems with DBCS conversion from EBCDIC to
> > > ASCII
> > > >>while writing to the IFS.
> > > >>
> > > >>I can normally find what CCSID to use in the
> > conversion
> > > >>in
> > > >>the IBM documentation, but in this case I find
> little
> > > >>mention of this CHRID in any tables.
> > > >>
> > > >>Anyone familiar?  I believe it's a traditional
> > Chinese
> > > >>character set.
> > > >>
> > > >>Thanks!
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