372CS for z/OS V1R9 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications
Conceptual overview of FTP translation
z/OS Communications Server is delivered with translation tables supporting many different
languages, including both single-byte character sets (SBCS) and double-byte character sets
(DBCS). The FTP implementation supports the transfer of Unicode data encoded in UCS-2,
UTF-8, UTF-16, and other encoding schemes. Unicode is capable of encoding all of the
characters of the major scripts used throughout the world.
What is translation?
TCP/IP uses translation tables to convert transmitted data from EBCDIC to ASCII and from
ASCII to EBCDIC. ...
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