Euro Currency Sign not available

Products

• Spool

Issue/Introduction

Having Problems with Euro Currency Sign when using translate table C273T19U.
All special Characters are printed OK except the Euro Sign.
What can we do to get the Euro Currency Sign?

 

Environment

Release : 14.0

Component : CA Spool

Resolution

Using the Windows Latin 1 symbol set solved this problem. To use this symbol set include the following PCL command in the input file or in a PCL resource member:

Esc(19U

Where Esc is the PCL escape character x'27' in EBCDIC (x'1B' in ASCII)

The Euro symbol must be the x'9F' character on the mainframe side and be translated to x'80' in ASCII