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- From: jodell@netcom.com (Jake Odell)
- Subject: Re: Question on C/370
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- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 1996 01:26:15 GMT
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- Arn Trembley (arnold.trembley@worldnet.att.net) posted:
- # Does anyone know how to generate the square brackets "[" "]" used for
- # array references on an IBM 3270 terminal for the mainframe C/370
- # compiler? Do you have to use a trigraph?
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- # The characters should exist in the EBCDIC character set, but I can't seem
- # to generate them on my terminal.
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- In SAS C, you would use (||) for the [] characters, ie:
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- array[index] <- would be -> array(|index|)
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- I suspect the compiler wouldn't understand [] if you could get them in!
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