HULFT-27780

In receiving with receiving-side conversion specified, half-width yen symbols in the transferred data may be converted to half-width backslashes

Phenomenon

In receiving with receiving-side conversion specified, half-width yen symbols in the transferred data may be converted to half-width backslashes.

Severity level

A: critical

Affected versions

From Ver.7.0.0 to Ver8.4.6

Modified version

Ver.10.2.0

Condition to reproduce

This phenomenon occurs when all of the following conditions are met:

  • "I" (IBM Kanji) is specified for Code Set for Transfer (CS4TRNSFR) in the System Environment Settings

    In versions lower than Ver.8.1.0, the field Code Set for Transfer (CS4TRNSFR) does not exist, and "I" (IBM Kanji) is always used.

  • "R" (Receiving Side) is specified for Code Conversion in the Send Management Information on the sending host

  • One of the following is specified for EBCDIC Set (CODESET) in the Receive Management Information:

    0:

    Autoconfiguration (*1)

    E:

    Japan (Latin) for IBM (*2)

    F:

    Japan (Latin) Extended for IBM (*3)

    H:

    Japan (Katakana) Extended for IBM (*3)

    *1

    :

    Can be selected in Ver.8.1.0 and higher.

    *2

    :

    Occurs in Ver.7.0.0 and higher.

    *3

    :

    Occurs in Ver.8.1.0 and higher.

  • "S" (SHIFT-JIS) or "E" (EUC-JP) is specified for Code Set for Transfer (KCODETYPE) of the sending-side host that is registered in the Host Information

  • The send file data contains half-width yen symbols

Alternative workaround

None

Status description

Half-width yen symbols are correctly converted as half-width yen symbols.