Parameters

Input parameters:

SOURCE

array containing the ASCII string

N1

first character in source to convert

TARGET

array receiving the EBCDIC string

N2

first character position of converted string in target

N3

number of characters to convert

The routine allows the simultaneous conversion and concatenation of a string. On VAX, IBM (not CDC !), source and target may overlap as long as N2\(\leq\)N1.

CALL STOASC (SOURCE,N1,TARGET,N2,NCH)