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I also noticed that I have two env vars set for the Language


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shell>> env | grep LANG
LANG=ja_JP.euc_jp
NLS_LANG=AMERICAN_AMERICA.US7ASCII

Question: Should I unset the NLS_LANG to for my login to use the LANG variable? Please advise. Thanks.

Jerardfjay
I havnt seen NLS_* variables before. So I am not sure about them.

Issue a locale command, and it will show you the current locale settings.

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Is there any UNIX utility/command/executable that will convert mutlibyte characters to standard single byte ASCII characters in a given file?
Try recode
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