• From: "Pete Cordell" <petexmldev@c...>
• To: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:33:47 +0100

Original Message From: "Michael Kay"

> On 27/07/2010 09:56, Stephen Green wrote:
>> It helps to know that there won't be any problem characters
>> like '£' in the XML
>> to cause errors when converted to and from EBCDIC if such characters
>> are escaped.
>>
>>
>
> The EBCDIC that I knew never had any problems with £ signs. It was # that
> it struggled with...

You say Tomato, I say... :-)

P.S. Surely even IBM mainframes have moved on from EBCDIC? Maybe the 
community should do a Jobs and dismiss EBCDIC for the future of the field!

Pete Cordell
Codalogic Ltd
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