Re: Field name containing £ invalid

Hi Paul,

sounds like  a CCSID probleem

2006/3/27, Paul Thompson <paulthompson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Hello,
>
> We have recently started using WDSC/RSE instead of SEU and last week came
> across an issue with the verify function.
>
> In many of our field names we have the "£" character.  When verifying
> these source members the error list shows error RNF0289 ENTRY CONTAINS DATA
> THAT IS NOT VALID (Severity 20 error).
>
> In the outline viewer the field shows against the file as QA$RPI (Should
> be QA£RPI) and in the field list the field shows as just Q@.
>
> The program compiles without problem (No errors > 0 severity) and verifies
> in CODE without problems.
>
> Has anybody come across away of getting round this error?  I have search
> the archive and found one reference to £ not being a valid character for
> field names but this is used throughout our systems so would not be feasible
> to change all field names.  I have also search the IBM site without success
> although may be information there I have not come across.  I have also tried
> changing preferences and localization settings on my pc but still get the
> same error.
>
> Our version of RSE is 6.0.1.1.
>
> Any ideas appreciated.
>
> Paul.
>
>
> Paul Thompson
> IT Business Analyst
> Daniel Thwaites PLC
>
>
>
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