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Specifying input parameters
Using LCDS Print Description Language 2-71
There are eight unique character Type codes in a character code
translation set, as defined in the following “Unique character
Type codes” table.
Default EBCDIC, VCODE0
VOLUME VCODE
examples
VOLUME CODE=ASCII, VCODE=(ASCII, VCODE0)
In the example above, the command utilizes the character type
code table applicable to the United Kingdom or the United States
to process and compare numeric values through an ASCII code
translation.
VOLUME CODE=EBCDIC, VCODE=(EBCDIC, VCODE1)
In the above example, the command utilizes the character Type
code table applicable to France to process and compare numeric
values through an EBCDIC code translation.
VOLUME command examples
The following are sample VOLUME commands for different host
types.
Online:
VOLUME HOST=IBMONL, CODE=EBCDIC;
Table 2-81. Unique character code types
Typ
e Characters
0 All characters except those defined below
1 Open parentheses
2 Thousands separator character
3 Close parentheses
4Minus sign
5 Decimal point
60
7 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9