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Specifying input parameters
2-70 Using LCDS Print Description Language
VOLUME VCODE
Specifies a table of character type codes to use with the
CRITERIA command, VALUE parameter. This parameter
accommodates the different presentations of numbers used in
different countries, thereby ensuring accurate comparisons of
numeric values.
Syntax VOLUME VCODE = (translation type, keyword)
Options
Keyword options The following “Character Type code options” table defines a
character Type code for each of the characters in a character
code translation set.
Table 2-79. VOLUME VCODE parameter options and definitions
Option Definition
translation type Specifies a standard code translation set. The following options are available:
• ASCII
•BCD
• EBCDIC
•H2BCD
•H6BCD
•IBMCD
• PEBCDIC
Coding any one of the keywords gives a set of character-to-type assignments.
keyword Specifies a standard character Type code table. The options for this parameter
are shown in the following table.
Table 2-80. Character Type code options
Type Thousands separator Decimal point
VCODE0 comma period
VCODE1 period comma
VCODE2 comma, space, apostrophe period
VCODE3 period, space, apostrophe comma
VCODE4 space period
VCODE5 space comma
VCODE6 period, space dollar sign
VCODE7 comma, space, apostrophe period