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This function translates characters from EBCDIC to ASCII. The translation depends on the setting of
the following session options:
Session Option Effect on this Function
NOATTRB Unknown values are translated into spaces.
ATTRB Unknown values are copied untranslated.
NOEAB Extended attribute bytes are not passed to the string.
EAB, XLATE Extended attribute bytes are passed and translated into CGA colors.
EAB, NOXLATE Extended attribute bytes are returned.
DISPLAY Data in non-display fields is copied to the target buffer.
NODISPLAY Data in non-display fields is copied a null characters to the target
buffer.
See Appendix B - Attributes for descriptions of character, character color, and field attributes