Function EN Version 5.00

@TranslateEBCDICToASCII

Note

Syntax

@TranslateEBCDICToASCII(TEXT1);

@TranslateEBCDICToASCII(TEXTLIST1);

Description

TEXT/TEXTLIST TEXT1/TEXTLIST1 is converted from the EBCDIC character set to the ASCII character set.

Example: @TranslateEBCDICToASCII(TEXT1);

TEXT1:="\X81\X82\X83\X84\X85\X86\X87\X88\X89\X91\X92\X93\X94\X95\X96\X97\X98\X99\XA2\XA3\XA4\XA5\XA6\XA7\XA8\XA9";
ASCIITEXT:=@TranslateEBCDICToASCII(TEXT1);

The TEXT TEXT1 is converted to ASCII and assigned to ASCIITEXT (returns "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz").

Example: @TranslateEBCDICToASCII(TEXTLIST1);

TEXTLIST1:="\X81\X82\X83\X84\X85\X86\X87\X88\X89\X91\X92\X93\X94\X95\X96\X97\X98\X99\XA2\XA3\XA4\XA5\XA6\XA7\XA8\XA9":
"\X81\X82\X83\X84\X85\X86\X87\X88\X89\X91\X92\X93\X94\X95\X96\X97\X98\X99\XA2\XA3\XA4\XA5\XA6\XA7\XA8\XA9";
ASCIITEXTLIST:=@TranslateEBCDICToASCII(TEXTLIST1);

The TEXTLIST TEXTLIST1 is converted to ASCII and assigned to ASCIITEXTLIST.

Note : This text was machine-translated and may contain inaccuracies.