Re: CCSID Problem with PDF output

[Peter Dow <petercdow@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Sean,

Maybe add CHRID(*JOBCCSID) parameter to the CRTPRTF command? The default 
is CHRID(*DEVD), and I'm not sure what that would be for WSCST(*PDF).

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*Peter Dow* /
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On 12/11/2023 3:10 AM, Sean Courtney wrote:
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> Maybe someone has an idea what I am doing wrong ..
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> I have a file (PF) with the contents of a spool file which I would like to output to *PDF.  The contents of the file are in the Czech language and when I alter my ACS session to CCSID(1153) I can see all of the special language chars without problem.
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> I created a PRTF in QTEMP with the attributes of the SPLF and copy the contents of my PF to the PRTF.
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> CRTPRTF    FILE(QTEMP/P1401) DEVTYPE(*AFPDS)  PAGESIZE(72 133) CPI(15) OVRFLW(72) RPLUNPRT(*YES) CTLCHAR(*FCFC) HOLD(*YES)
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> TOSTMF(&PDFOUT) WSCST(*PDF  )   LVLCHK(*NO)
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> So far that works fine but when the PDF is generated all my special CZ language chars are no longer readable.  I have played around with the CCSID’s
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> Maybe somebody has done something similar and knows what I am doing wrong.
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> Thanks in advance..
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> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards / Bien à vous,
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> Seán
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