Converting the encoding of a text file (Mac OS X)
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[How can I convert multiple files to UTF-8 encoding using *nix command line tools?]: https://superuser.com/questions/16672/ho...
[detect the encoding]: https://superuser.com/questions/151972/d...
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Music by Eric Matyas
https://www.soundimage.org
Track title: Quiet Intelligence
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Chapters
00:00 Question
00:35 Accepted answer (Score 122)
00:48 Thank you
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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/151981/c...
Question links:
[How can I convert multiple files to UTF-8 encoding using *nix command line tools?]: https://superuser.com/questions/16672/ho...
[detect the encoding]: https://superuser.com/questions/151972/d...
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#macos #conversion #characterencoding
#avk47
ACCEPTED ANSWER
Score 125
Use iconv:
iconv -f iso-8859-1 -t utf-8 < file > file.new