in reply to EBCDIC conversions

You might want to look at perlebcdic which whilst it largely discusses running perl on EBCDIC systems does offer some insight into the encoding issues, also Encode::EBCDIC might be of some help.

/J\

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Re^2: EBCDIC conversions
by Scarborough (Hermit) on Mar 15, 2005 at 14:21 UTC
    Thanks for your advice, as you can see from my update, I was barking up the wrong tree, but I read you rsuggested text and feel I have a little more understanding.
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