Xref: utzoo comp.unix.questions:25096 comp.unix.ultrix:4372 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: EBCDIC to ASCII conversion under ULTRIX Message-ID: <13700@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 29 Aug 90 21:40:57 GMT References: <90240.091342HASKINS@MAINE.BITNET> Followup-To: comp.unix.questions Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD. Lines: 8 In article <90240.091342HASKINS@MAINE.BITNET> HASKINS@MAINE.BITNET (Robert D. Haskins) writes: >Does anyone know how to convert a file that is in EBCDIC format to ASCII >format? Is there a command/program to do this under UNIX/ULTRIX ? "dd" does this; RTFM. Unfortunately, there are multiple notions of EBCDIC encoding and the one that "dd" implements may not be 100% what you want, although it should be quite close.