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Re: Determining character encoding for a given file



On 2007-01-30 06:40:52 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 11:10:58AM +0100, Kim Christensen wrote:
> > This might not be debian specific, but does anyone know of a quick way
> > (hack/tool) to determine the encoding used for a given file?

> apt-cache show recode

How can you do that with recode?

> apt-cache show enca

enca is very limited. Alternatively, you have the command "file".

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