Conversion from Type-EBCDIC Code Set to Type-ASCII Code Set

Table 2.23 shows the rules of space code conversion when HULFT carries out conversion from the Type-EBCDIC Code Set to the Type-ASCII Code Set.

For details on the character codes of the single-byte space and the double-byte space in each code set, refer to Space code conversion rules.

Table 2.23 Rules of Space Code Conversion 3 (Conversion from Type-EBCDIC Code Set to Type-ASCII Code Set)

Before Conversion

Transfer Type

Field Type

After Conversion

0x4040 within shift codes

Text transfer

-

Double-byte space code (*1)

Format transfer or multi format transfer

Variable-length Characters (M)

0x4040

Format transfer or multi format transfer

Double-byte Graphic Characters (N)

-

:

Not applicable

*1

:

When you carry out conversion from one of the Type-EBCDIC Code Sets to EUC-JP with sending-side conversion on HULFT for Mainframe, you can specify the following field to select whether to use two consecutive single-byte spaces or a double-byte space:

  • Space Code Mode During EUC Code Conversion (EUCSP) in the System Environment Settings of HULFT for Mainframe

For details on Space Code Mode During EUC Code Conversion (EUCSP), refer to the following.

HULFT10 for zOS Administration Manual : Explanation of each field

Example of conversion from JEF to Shift-JIS

Shown below are examples of conversion from JEF to Shift-JIS:

<Example> Conversion from JEF to Shift-JIS

= Remarks =

The above examples show how conversion works when you specify 'C (Cut)' for Shiftcode Mode in the Send Management Information.

Example of conversion from IBM Kanji to Shift-JIS

Shown below are examples of conversion from IBM Kanji to Shift-JIS:

<Example> Conversion from IBM Kanji to Shift-JIS

= Remarks =

The above example shows how conversion works when you specify 'C (Cut)' for Shiftcode Mode in the Send Management Information.