In article <u18rqh$eb71$1 at dont-email.me>, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP (Simon Clubley) wrote: > I wonder how the EDCDIC people handle this and your other examples > ? :-) > > (A-Z is not a contiguous unbroken sequence in EBCDIC.) Linux on IBM Z is an ASCII OS, with no attempt to use EBCDIC. John