Code Converter Functions - HP StorageWorks P9000 User Manual

2 Code Converter Functions

This chapter describes Code Converter's available functions, their concept of operations, and when
they are used by an operator.
• Alphanumeric Character Conversion
• Double-byte Character Conversion
• Non-conversion Function (Simple
• Output Suppression
• Numeric Conversion
• Code Conversion
The following table shows the Code Converter function specifications.
Table 1 Code Converter Functions
Function
Alphanumeric character conversion
function
Double-byte character conversion
function
Non-conversion function (= simple
transmission)
Output suppression function
Function, page 20
Function, page 21
Transmission), page 22
Function, page 22
Function, page 23
Functions, page 24
Specification
Code conversion is performed only
on single-byte field data characters.
Mainframe –> EBCDIC
Open system –> ASCII
NOTE:
Single-byte character codes are
changed.
Code conversion is performed on
field data characters that are only
double-byte characters, or that are
double-byte characters and
single-byte characters, intermingled.
Mainframe –> IBM Traditional
Chinese
Open system –> Big5
NOTE:
Double-byte character codes are
changed.
The data in the input field is not
changed and is output.
The data in the input field is not
output.
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Remarks
None
None
Input data is not limited to
characters.
The output field is shortened by
the length of the non-conversion
field that is not output.
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