Re: c_ifs_open Problem

[Niels Liisberg <nli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you tried to set the open ccsid to 1252, just to eliminate if there is
a iconv translation issue. files in 1208 with nation char like mine ÆØÅ
will in ccsid 1252 will not convert of cause.


On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 4:14 AM John Yeung <gallium.arsenide@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 6:10 AM Art Tostaine, Jr. <atostaine@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Yes thank you. the CCSID has always been 1208.  I use codepage=1208 to
> open
> > the file but the data is unreadable.
>
> Right, but this is why multiple people (at least Charles and myself,
> maybe others) have asked you to look at the file contents as hex
> codes, and I've specifically asked if you could share the first few
> bytes' worth.
>
> John Y.
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