Re: JAR Command and V7R4 default change

[B Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx>]

I don't think you can.. but with all the OSS stuff you can install zip and
unzip that may work better.

On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 10:44 AM Michael Smith <msmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> According to the V7R4 Memo to Users, the CCSID default has been changed
> from 819 to 1208.
>
> This question was asked in Nov 2019 and the response was
>
> "Found the answer.. PASE_DEFAULT_UTF8 set to N and things will go back to
> normal."
>
> We use the JAR command to .ZIP files and send to our customers.  Should I
> be concerned about this change, if so what is a recommended approach to
> using the "PASE_DEFAULT_UTF=N" ?
>
> One thing I've noticed on the JAR command with V7R4 is that the files
> created have a CCSID of 1208 vs 819 on V7R3 and previous.
>
> I am using JAR to zip files, just so we know that's what it's for.
>
> Now, I am searching and not finding any information on how to specify a
> CCSID on the QSH JAR command.
>
> It's not grabbing the CCSID from the parent folder, as that is 1252 in
> this case.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> TIA
> Michael Smith
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