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Encode::[EBCDIC(3perl)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/EBCDIC/3perl/markdown)  Perl Programmers Reference Guide  Encode::[EBCDIC(3perl)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/EBCDIC/3perl/markdown)

NAME
       [Encode::EBCDIC](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Encode%3A%3AEBCDIC/markdown) - EBCDIC Encodings

SYNOPSIS
           use Encode qw/encode decode/;
           $posix_bc  = encode("posix-bc", $utf8); # loads [Encode::EBCDIC](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Encode%3A%3AEBCDIC/markdown) implicitly
           $utf8 = decode("", $posix_bc);          # ditto

ABSTRACT
       This module implements various EBCDIC-Based encodings.  Encodings
       supported are as follows.

### Canonical   Alias             Description
         cp37
         cp500
         cp875
         cp1026
         cp1047
         posix-bc

DESCRIPTION
       To find how to use this module in detail, see Encode.

SEE ALSO
       Encode, perlebcdic

perl v5.34.0                      2025-07-25             Encode::[EBCDIC(3perl)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/EBCDIC/3perl/markdown)