Description:
The
string STR1, which has been written on a machine which uses the ASCII character set and
subsequently read on another machine is returned in STR2 translated into the correct character set for
that machine.
Invocation
CALL CHR_ATOM( STR1, STR2 )
Arguments
STR1 = CHARACTER
(
) (Given)
The character string written on a machine with an ASCII character
set and read on a machine which may not use ASCII.
STR2 = CHARACTER
(
)
(Returned)
The character string translated into the machine’s character set. If STR2 is shorter than
STR1, the translated string will be truncated; if STR2 is longer than STR1, STR2 will be padded with
blanks beyond the translated string.
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