[Scrollkeeper-devel] Re: omf encoding

[Karl E. <ke...@gm...>]

Dan Mueth <mu...@al...> writes:

> Does anybody happen to know if there is a command-line tool to convert
> files from one encoding to another, and one character set to another?

Use iconv (or recode).
  I
> Similarly, does anybody know of a tool for detecting the encoding and 
> character set of a file?

Emacs tries guessing -- sometimes it fails, though.  AFAIK, you can
only say something like: this is _not_ a UTF-8 files, but positive
statements are not correct for 100% of all cases.

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