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November 1997, Week 3

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Friedrich Harasleben <[log in to unmask]>
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Friedrich Harasleben <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 18 Nov 1997 14:02:00 -0800
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Lars Appel wrote:
>
> (...)
> >My Problem is the character translation into the pc network.
> >Does anyone have a HP3000 based tool to translate the moved files
> >from Roman8 to PC-8 or Ansi-Ascii??
> (...)

Sorry I missed the beginning of this thread.

I have a little utility which converts from/to
ROMAN8/ANSI/PC8/ISO-LATIN1/CP850.

If the person who started the thread still needs this program, he should
contact me.

Cheers,
Friedrich

>
> If it is just for mapping the 6 or 7 German Umlaut characters, then
> you might give the Posix Shell's "tr" (translate) Utility chance...
>
>  Shell/iX> tr "abc" "ABC" < infile > outfile
>
> The above example replaces all "a" by "A", "b" by "B" anc "c" by "C"
> when reading the infile and writing the result to outfile. The two
> character list parameters also accept "escaped syntax" like \033 for
> octal 33 (i.e. Esc).
>
> As TR.HPBIN.SYS it should also be usable directly from the MPE CI.
>
> Lars.
>
> PS: There might also be a character translation utility on Jazz,
>     contributed by Wolfgang Kinscher, if I recall correctly.________________________________________________________________________
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