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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have an ascii file in which few columns are having hex values which i need to convert into ascii. Kindly suggest me what command can be used in unix shell scripting?
Thanks in Advance (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: HemaV
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a input file which is EBCIDIC and it has packed decimals.
Can anyone help me to convert EBCIDIC file to ASCII(Need to convert even Packed decimal values also to normal format) (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: Anusha_Reddy
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guru,
I have put one post yesterday and get answer. thanks for your help.
my question today is: what is ascii character for following non printable characters: ( we need filter these characters out in another process)
^MM-^E^MM-^E.
Old post link: ... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ken002
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm having a general query. If we do cat <file name> on a Ebcidic format file then many unknown characters are displayed in my screen.
Can we change the character set related to EBCIDIC in session level and apply the cat command on a EBCIDIC file? By doing so can we able to see the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: poova
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi gurus,
I have a file in unix with ascii values. I need to convert all the ascii values in the file to ascii characters. File contains nearly 20000 records with ascii values. (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: sandeeppvk
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am having trouble viewing these files from my unix session. vi comes back with line too long. Also an m_dump with the relevant dml comes back with problems.
How can I view this as a text file? Also is there an easy way to view specific records within. Eg I have a policy id (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: trek88
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there a way to determine the ascii value of a character? For example, let's say a shell variable has the value 'A'. I would like it's ascii value (e.g. 65 in this case). I would like to do this from a script (preferably ksh). (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: sszd
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I need help on above said subject.
I have a flat file which is in EBCDIC format,i want to convert into ASCII fromat using 'MFSORT'. file contains COMP-3 value in some positions.
Can you please provide the SCRIPT SYNTAX.(assume that file is of 80 byte length and it is having COMP-3... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: vijayakumarg
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to convert an ebcidic( variable length) file to ascii.
Is it possible to do it using a unix scripting.if so, how (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: rintingtong
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
a silly question but is there a way to display individual ascii values
say if i type 65 it will display the letter instead?
thanks fo any help. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: melkor
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