Re: Writing to IFS with Node.. Code page...

[Henrik Rützou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

prior 7.3 use WRKLNK option 8 with 7.3 use DSPATR command - you can
probably change it also
with CHGATR OBJ('/dir') ATR('*CSSID') VALUE('1208')

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 9:20 PM, Bradley Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That appears to be how to change the CCSID of a stream file, not view or
> change the CCSID of a directory.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 3:11 PM, Henrik Rützou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Mayby here ...
> > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21562128
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 9:08 PM, Bradley Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > Someone else mentioned the directory's CCSID.  I couldn't find a way to
> > > display or change that.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 2:52 PM, Henrik Rützou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > > CSSID 819 is  ISO 8859-1 ASCII and node/javascript engines runs
> UTF-16
> > > > internally (seldom UCS-2) and store files as UTF-8 as default so the
> > > > correct CSSID would be 1208 but since CSSID is IBM i only the files
> > > becomes
> > > > the directory's CCSID.
> > > >
> > > > Anyway - here are a list of encoding supported by fs property
> > "encoding"
> > > > but be aware that it dosn't use the ifs files CCSID like native does.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >    - ascii
> > > >    - base64
> > > >    - binary
> > > >    - hex
> > > >    - ucs2/ucs-2/utf16le/utf-16le
> > > >    - utf8/utf-8
> > > >    - latin1 (ISO8859-1, *only in node 6.4.0+*)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 6:54 PM, Richard Schoen <
> > > > Richard.Schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > 819 should be OK. What format were you going for ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Richard Schoen
> > > > > Director of Document Management
> > > > > e. richard.schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > p. 952.486.6802
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> > > > >
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