Re: Unicode-aware grep?

[Steve Juranich <sjuranic@ssli-mail.ee.washington.edu>]

On 20 January 2003 at 17:12,
Gaute B Strokkenes <gs234@cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> The preferred way to use Unicode in Debian is to use UTF-8.  Try
> something like:
> 
>   $ iconv -f UTF-16 -t UTF-8 my_utf_16_file > temporary_file

Thanks.  I wrote a hacky little python script to do a kind of fgrep on 
unicode files, but I'd much rather have all of my stuff stored as 
utf-8.  All I'll need to do is write a little wrapper around lambda so 
the files get converted to utf-16 files before lambda processes them.

Thanks again.

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