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+#include "EXTERN.h"
+#include "perl.h"
+
+/* in ASCII order, not that it matters */
+static const char controllablechars[] = "?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\\]^_";
+
+int
+ebcdic_control(int ch)
+{
+ if (ch > 'a') {
+ char *ctlp;
+
+ if (islower(ch))
+ ch = toupper(ch);
+
+ if ((ctlp = strchr(controllablechars, ch)) == 0) {
+ die("unrecognised control character '%c'\n", ch);
+ }
+
+ if (ctlp == controllablechars)
+ return('\177'); /* DEL */
+ else
+ return((unsigned char)(ctlp - controllablechars - 1));
+ } else { /* Want uncontrol */
+ if (ch == '\177' || ch == -1)
+ return('?');
+ else if (0 < ch && ch < (sizeof(controllablechars) - 1))
+ return(controllablechars[ch+1]);
+ else
+ die("invalid control request: '\\%03o'\n", ch & 0xFF);
+ }
+}