The ebcdic() function converts a string of ASCII-encoded characters into their equivalent EBCDIC values.
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NOTE |
EBCDIC character strings cannot be displayed on ASCII terminals. |
Syntax
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ebcdic(str.exp) |
Parameter(s)
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str.exp |
String of ASCII-encoded characters to convert into their equivalent EBCDIC values. |
Example(s)
The ASCII string rec is written to tape in EBCDIC.
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writet ebcdic(rec) else... |
See Also