EBCDIC Characters Used in DASDL lists the EBCDIC characters used in DASDL.
Table 1. EBCDIC Characters Used in DASDL
|
Character |
Description |
|---|---|
|
0 through 9 |
Digits |
|
<space> or <blank> |
Space or blank character |
|
A through Z |
Uppercase letters only |
|
, |
Comma |
|
-- |
Hyphen or minus sign |
|
; |
Semicolon |
|
+ |
Plus sign |
|
: |
Colon |
|
* |
Asterisk |
|
. |
Period or decimal point |
|
/ |
Slash |
|
" |
Double quotation mark |
|
= |
Equal sign |
|
$ |
Dollar sign |
|
% |
Percent sign |
|
> |
Greater than symbol |
|
< |
Less than symbol |
|
( |
Left parenthesis |
|
) |
Right parenthesis |
|
^ |
Circumflex |
Although the DASDL language uses only the characters listed in EBCDIC Characters Used in DASDL, strings can contain any EBCDIC character.
