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Re: [IBMTCP-L] Sending special hex characters in the FTP banner

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Jim Mollmann

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Dec 7, 2011, 3:03:45 PM12/7/11
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The 1D is a "start field" order.


On Wed, 7 Dec 2011, Mark Regan wrote:

> Our z/VM sysprogs have been doing this for some time, where they code a EBCDIC x'1D' (IGS) character, followed by another character, example a x'E8', to change the following characters to display in white text on another EBCDIC host. I copied their banner file to MVS and it works from there too.
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> I've been trying to track down a list of the characters that can be used to change the text after the x'1D', but I have not been able to find anything. Anyone else know?
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> I was also wondering if you could send something to a ASCII host (Windows) and do the same?
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> Thanks,
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> Mark Regan
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