Convert::IBM390 -- functions for manipulating mainframe data

Convert::IBM390 is a Perl module.  It supplies various functions that
you may find useful when messing with IBM System/3[679]0 data.  See the
POD documentation in the module, or "man Convert::IBM390" after you have
installed it.

asc2eb, eb2asc, eb2ascp:  ASCII/EBCDIC conversion
packeb, unpackeb:  pack/unpack and convert an EBCDIC record
hexdump:  dump memory in an MVS-like format

*** This module no longer includes separate functions for packed and
*** zoned decimal conversion.  For more information, see the file
*** TRANSITION.

Copyright (c) 2001 Geoffrey Rommel.  This program is free software;
you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl
itself. 


How to Install
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    perl Makefile.PL
    make
    make test
    make install

For more details, see INSTALL.

One More Note
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This distribution includes both Perl/XS/C and Perl-only versions of the
module.  See INSTALL for more details on how to figure out which one
is better for you and how to install it.


Geoffrey Rommel
Database Administrator
Webley Systems
grommel@webley.com

September 1999
