There's always dd. --emk
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Apr 1 12:42:16 1997 > Resent-Date: 1 Apr 1997 20:42:46 -0000 > Resent-Cc: recipient list not shown:;@lists.debian.org > X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: "Christian Hudon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 15:54:03 -0500 > To: "Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Converting ascii to ebcdic, and vice versa > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Resent-Message-ID: <"fpEy5.0.Z76.4DNGp"@debian> > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > X-Mailing-List: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> archive/latest/1790 > X-Loop: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Resent-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Apr 1, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote > > I am looking for a library function to convert ascii to ebcdic, and/or > > ebcdic to ascii. For example, '0' = 0x30 in ascii, 0xf0 in ebcdic. > > > > I see the character maps in /usr/share/i18n/charmap, but have not found > > any routines. Aix has a function called iconv. > > > > I could build my own conversion tables, but that is a last resort. > > > > Any ideas? > > If you want routines, my guess it that you'll probably have to roll your > own, or at least modify already existing routines. But if you're looking > for a program, try recode (there's a Debian package available). It will > convert from anything to anything. > > Christian
