iconv
Converts text from one encoding to another. More information: https://manned.org/iconv.
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Convert file to a specific encoding, and print to
stdout
:
iconv -f {{from_encoding}} -t {{to_encoding}} {{input_file}}
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Convert file to the current locale's encoding, and output to a file:
iconv -f {{from_encoding}} {{input_file}} > {{output_file}}
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List supported encodings:
iconv -l
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