Re: Create a properties file in QSH with the correct codepage 437-How?

THANK YOU!!!  It worked...  V5R1

Kristen

Fred Kulack wrote:

> A couple of options depending on which release you're in.
> Although it won't matter for I'd actually probably
> use code page 819 instead of 437 for the file, 819 is the
> default Java file encoding (ISO8859_1) if you're running in code page
> 37.
>
> See iSeries and AS/400 information center at
> <URL:http://as400bks.rochester.ibm.com/> for more information on qshell
> and java language/file encoding topics.
>
> V4R5, V5R1:
> touch -C 437 file.properties
> echo "Prop=value" >> file.properties
>
> V5R2:
> support for the  QIBM_CCSID environment variable and a utility called
> iconv. Some other utilities are going through updates to have a -C
> parameter
> for files.
>
> Any release:
> Write a simple java program that writes out your property file (it will
> write
> it in the correct CCSID) or use a file encoding value to read the file
> as ebcdic.
> Start here: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r2/ic2924/index.htm
> Programming->Java->IBM Developer Kit for
> Java->Customization->Internationalization->Character Encodings
>
> "The stuff we call "software" is not like anything that human society
>   is used to thinking about. Software is something like a machine, and
>   something like mathematics, and something like language, and
>   something like thought, and art, and information...
>   but software is not in fact any of those other things."
> Bruce Sterling - The Hacker Crackdown
>
> Fred A. Kulack - IBM eServer iSeries - Enterprise Application Solutions
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>
>                       Kristen Henry
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> properties file in QSH with the correct codepage
>                       idrange.com                 437 - How?
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> Ok folks...
>
> My data corruption problems stem from the creation of the properties file
> in QSH:
>
> echo "serverip=$server" > /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
> chmod 600 /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
> echo "mixedcaseuserids=true" >> /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
> echo "description=$desc" >> /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
> echo "http.port=$httpport" >> /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
> echo "keystorepwd=$key" >> /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
> echo "debug=false" >> /opt/AVAps/bin/psunix.properties
>
> Standard out has a codepage of 37 (the default display code page).
>
> I need a code page on the properties file of 437.  How do you create your
> properties files
> in QSH?
>
> Kristen
>
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