Specify conversion methods between ASCII code and EBCDIC code.
Information
In the following cases, the code conversion between ASCII code and the EBCDIC code is done according to the character code system conversion option (-Q).
Comparison of key field when data form of key field is EBCDIC code and when Input code system option (-q) is ASCII code system.
Comparison of key field when data form of key field is ASCII code and when Input code system option (-q) is EBCDIC code system.
Conversion of character strings of a literal value, when data form of selection field is EBCDIC code.
Conversion of character strings of a literal value, when data form of reconstruction field is EBCDIC code.
Format
-Q altmodealtmode
Specify conversion methods between ASCII code and EBCDIC code.
Select and specify one of the following.
altmode | Meaning |
|---|---|
0 | It executes the code conversion between the EBCDIC code and US ASCII code. (Default value) |
1 | It executes the code conversion between the EBCDIC (Japanese kana) code and ASCII (JIS8) code. |
2 | It executes the code conversion between the EBCDIC (Lowercase letters) code and ASCII (JIS7) code. |