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From: rlk@chinet.UUCP (Richard L. Klappal)
Newsgroups: net.news
Subject: Re: HELP! RUSH! need info on EBCDIC to ASCII conversion
Message-ID: <185@chinet.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 14-Sep-85 18:13:22 EDT
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Posted: Sat Sep 14 18:13:22 1985
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try the dd(1) program in UN*X, or a simple table lookup, depending
on how your code is designed.  Be carefull of sign extension when
reading 8 bit characters with the hi bit set.
Most computer handbooks/encyclopedias have both ASCII and EBCDIC
tables in them if you have to roll your own.
ZZ

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