• Blank lines are also treated as comments.
Figure 29 Including Comments in a Field Definition File
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The following table shows the conversion mode parameters for each field attribute.
Table 6 Conversion Mode Parameters by Type of Conversion and Field Attribute
Field attributeType of conversion
SKIPSuppress output
NOPNo code conversion
CHAR:OPnn
Alphanumeric character
conversion
KANJI:OPnnDouble-byte character conversion
NUM:OPnnNumeric conversion
SKIPSuppress output
Conversion Modes For Open Systems Using Big5
The following figure contains the attribute options to use with the IBM Traditional Chinese Code
System.
Figure 30 List of Field Attribute Options of the IBM Traditional Chinese Code System
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Indication Parameter Of Conversion Mode When Field Is Value
The following figure contains the list of field attribute options for a numeric-based coding scheme.
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