02-04-2008
Unix encoding
echo $LANG doesnt work on my machine... Parameter not set!
Can anyone please tell me how to convert my files to Windows ANSI encoding in HP Unix? It would be great if you could give me the alias..
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alias
alias(4) File Formats alias(4)
NAME
alias - alias table file of encoding names
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/iconv/alias
DESCRIPTION
This file contains the alias table of encoding names for iconv_open(3C).
The format of the alias table is as follows:
"%s %s
", <variant encoding name>, <canonical encoding name>
The string specified for the variant encoding name is case-insensitive. A line beginning with '#' is treated as a comment.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
iconv(3C), iconv_close(3C), iconv_open(3C), attributes(5)
SunOS 5.11 2 Oct 2001 alias(4)