ASCEBC

ASCEBC

Converts an input character string from ASCII to EBCDIC

Language element: function

Category: character-string translation

OpenVMS specifics: All aspects are host-specific

Syntax
Details

Syntax

ASCEBC (in-string)

in-string: is any ASCII string, and can be a character variable, a character literal enclosed in double quotation marks, or another character expression. The value of in-string is limited to 200 characters.

The return value is the EBCDIC translation of in-string.

Language element:	function
Category:	character-string translation
OpenVMS specifics:	All aspects are host-specific