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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to find the file encoding and updating the file encoding? Post 302525128 by Chubler_XL on Wednesday 25th of May 2011 10:01:26 PM
Old 05-25-2011
I think iconv is available on hp-ux too.
 

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iconv_close(3C) 					   Standard C Library Functions 					   iconv_close(3C)

NAME
iconv_close - code conversion deallocation function SYNOPSIS
#include <iconv.h> int iconv_close(iconv_t cd); DESCRIPTION
The iconv_close() function deallocates the conversion descriptor cd and all other associated resources allocated by the iconv_open(3C) function. If a file descriptor is used to implement the type iconv_t, that file descriptor will be closed. For examples using the iconv_close() function, see iconv(3C). RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, iconv_close() returns 0; otherwise, it returns -1 and sets errno to indicate the error. ERRORS
The iconv_close() function may fail if: EBADF The conversion descriptor is invalid. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |MT-Safe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
iconv(3C), iconv_open(3C), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.11 24 Jul 2002 iconv_close(3C)
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