tldr/pages/common/iconv.md

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iconv

Converts text from one encoding to another.

  • Convert file to a specific encoding, and print to stdout:

iconv -f {{from_encoding}} -t {{to_encoding}} {{input_file}}

  • Convert file to the current locale's encoding, and output to a file:

iconv -f {{from_encoding}} {{input_file}} > {{output_file}}

  • List supported encodings:

iconv -l