× The internal search function is temporarily non-functional. The current search engine is no longer viable and we are researching alternatives.
As a stop gap measure, we are using Google's custom search engine service.
If you know of an easy to use, open source, search engine ... please contact support@midrange.com.



From: <jamesl@hb.quik.com>
> On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:40:12 -0500 "Leif Svalgaard" wrote:
> > is that CA (or
> FTP) takes the original |, translates that to !
> > then when showing the
> result takes ! and translates it back
> > into a |.
>
> Hmm. I think part of the
> problem is that in EBCDIC, there are separate vertical
> bar and divided
> vertical bar characters, while in ASCII there aren't.
>

correct, but still does not excuse or explain why either
of them should be translated to/from the exclamation
mark which *is* in both character sets.




As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...

Follow-Ups:
Replies:

Follow On AppleNews
Return to Archive home page | Return to MIDRANGE.COM home page

This mailing list archive is Copyright 1997-2024 by midrange.com and David Gibbs as a compilation work. Use of the archive is restricted to research of a business or technical nature. Any other uses are prohibited. Full details are available on our policy page. If you have questions about this, please contact [javascript protected email address].

Operating expenses for this site are earned using the Amazon Associate program and Google Adsense.