[Info-vax] C limitations, was: Re: VMS process communication

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Fri Apr 14 08:23:15 EDT 2023


On 2023-04-13, John Dallman <jgd at cix.co.uk> wrote:
> 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. 
>

Actually, I wasn't even thinking of Linux. :-)

I was thinking of z/OS, which does have a C compiler...

Simon.

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