Aucbvax.5427 fa.info-vax utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!info-vax Thu Dec 10 16:58:58 1981 Re: VAX-VMS Tape Handling Facility >From JSol@RUTGERS Thu Dec 10 16:52:36 1981 That looks like an EBCDIC tape. You could write a FORTRAN program to read the records and write them out to a file. VMS has a library function called LIB$TRA_EBC_ASC, which will be useful (look in the Run Time Library Reference Manual). /JSol ------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.