EBCDIC(7,F)                 AIX Technical Reference                 EBCDIC(7,F)



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ebcdic



PURPOSE

Maps the EBCDIC character set.

SYNOPSIS

cat /usr/pub/ebcdic

DESCRIPTION

In the following table columns correspond to the high-order hexadecimal digits
and rows correspond to low-order hexadecimal digits.  The cells contain
equivalent hexadecimal ASCII values, the symbols, and mnemonics common to
EBCDIC and ASCII.  Exceptions are flagged in Figure 12.

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Figure 11. EBCDIC Character Set


        EBCDIC     ASCII
(1)     13  tm     13  dc3
(2)     1C  ifs    1C  fs
(3)     1D  igs    1D  gs
(4)     1E  irs    1E  rs
(5)     1F  ius    1F  us
(6)     4F  |      7C  |
(7)     5F  ^      7E  ^
(8)     9A         5E  ^

Figure 12. EBCDIC and ASCII Character Set Exceptions

Note:  The information provided in these tables describe only the EBCDIC
       character set which is used with the C locale.  Other extended EBCDIC
       character sets are used for other locales.  See the iconv command in the
       AIX Commands Reference for more information.

FILE

/usr/pub/ebcdic

RELATED INFORMATION





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EBCDIC(7,F)                 AIX Technical Reference                 EBCDIC(7,F)



The dd command in AIX Operating System Commands Reference.  The iconv, axeb,
and ebxa commands in the AIX Commands Reference.





















































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