Hello Mike,
> In getprogname.c, there is a section of code delimited by
>
> # elif __MVS__
> ...
> #elif defined __sgi || defined __osf__
>
> I would like to request a patch so that code built in ASCII mode will
> operate correctly.
> Currently, the program name returned is always in EBCDIC. This can be fixed
> with the
> patch:
>
> if (token > 0 && buf.ps_pid == pid)
> {
> char *s = strdup (last_component (buf.ps_pathptr));
> - if (s)
> + if (s) {
> p = s;
> +#if (__CHARSET_LIB == 1)
> + __e2a_s(p);
> +#endif
> + }
> break;
> }
> }
The __e2a_s documentation [1] says:
"This function is valid for applications compiled XPLINK only."
What does it mean? Can we use it anyway? Or should the #if be changed to
#if defined __XPLINK__ && __CHARSET_LIB == 1
Bruno
[1]
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.2.0?topic=functions-e2a-s-convert-string-from-ebcdic-ascii
