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Re: Determining character encoding for a given file



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On 01/31/07 02:33, Kim Christensen wrote:
> * Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org> [2007-01-30 12:49:00 +0100]:
> 
>> 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".
> 
> Thanks, this does exactly what I'm after!

Which one?  enca or file?


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