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David Carlisle scripsit: > > > > That means that on mainframe platforms, XML files are not plaintext files > > and vice versa. As a matter of justice, this is intolerable. > > No, it just means that the files should specify an encoding such that > the NEL byte in the file maps to #10. Well, maybe you can do that for EBCDIC files (although it means having two distinct mappings on the platform), but extended-ASCII files won't work that way: plaintext expects NEL (#x85). > Ie the ebcdic - ascii/unicode translation should do as you'd expect if > doing an ftp transfer in ascii mode. You can do that if you are transferring files, but not if you are sharing them via NFS or similar. -- John Cowan jcowan@r... "You need a change: try Canada" "You need a change: try China" --fortune cookies opened by a couple that I know
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