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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Junk character appearing after downloading the file from windows server Post 302916088 by Riverstone on Sunday 7th of September 2014 01:04:36 AM
Old 09-07-2014
Hi Rudie,

Provided command is converting the file in some other format, seems the file which iam downloading is not UTF-16.

when checking the file type
#file filename
#filename: data or International Language text

here is the list for iconv, for the above type of file which conversion has to be used not sure , please advise.

My local box Format..
Code:
od -x -N 10 filename
0000000  fffe 2200 4500 7600 6500
0000012



Code:
iconv -l
ASCII-GR
BIG5-HKSCS
CNS11643.1986-1
CNS11643.1986-2
GB18030
GBK
IBM-1006
IBM-1046
IBM-1124
IBM-1129
IBM-1251
IBM-1252
IBM-1363
IBM-850
IBM-856
IBM-921
IBM-922
IBM-932
IBM-943
IBM-eucCN
IBM-eucJP
IBM-eucKR
IBM-eucTW
IBM-sbdTW
IBM-udcJP
IBM-udcTW
ISCII.1991
ISO8859-1
ISO8859-1-GL
ISO8859-1-GR
ISO8859-15
ISO8859-15-GL
ISO8859-15-GR
ISO8859-2
ISO8859-2-GL
ISO8859-2-GR
ISO8859-3
ISO8859-3-GL
ISO8859-3-GR
ISO8859-4
ISO8859-4-GL
ISO8859-4-GR
ISO8859-5
ISO8859-5-GL
ISO8859-5-GR
ISO8859-6
ISO8859-6-GL
ISO8859-6-GR
ISO8859-7
ISO8859-7-GL
ISO8859-7-GR
ISO8859-8
ISO8859-8-GL
ISO8859-8-GR
ISO8859-9
ISO8859-9-GL
ISO8859-9-GR
JISX0201.1976-0
JISX0208.1983-0
KSC5601.1987-0
KSC5601.1987-1
TIS-620
UCS-2
UNICODE-2
UTF-16
UTF-16le
UTF-32
UTF-8
big5
ct
fold7
fold8
uucode
IBM-037
IBM-1006
IBM-1025
IBM-1026
IBM-1027
IBM-1046
IBM-1047
IBM-1051
IBM-1097
IBM-1098
IBM-1112
IBM-1122
IBM-1123
IBM-1124
IBM-1125
IBM-1129
IBM-1130
IBM-1131
IBM-1132
IBM-1133
IBM-1140
IBM-1141
IBM-1142
IBM-1143
IBM-1144
IBM-1145
IBM-1146
IBM-1147
IBM-1148
IBM-1149
IBM-1250
IBM-1251
IBM-1252
IBM-1253
IBM-1254
IBM-1255
IBM-1256
IBM-1257
IBM-1258
IBM-12712
IBM-1275
IBM-1280
IBM-1281
IBM-1282
IBM-1283
IBM-1284
IBM-1285
IBM-273
IBM-275
IBM-277
IBM-278
IBM-280
IBM-284
IBM-285
IBM-290
IBM-297
IBM-420
IBM-424
IBM-437
IBM-4899
IBM-4909
IBM-4971
IBM-500
IBM-5346
IBM-5347
IBM-5348
IBM-5349
IBM-5350
IBM-5351
IBM-5352
IBM-5353
IBM-5354
IBM-737
IBM-803
IBM-838
IBM-850
IBM-850-GL
IBM-850-GR
IBM-852
IBM-855
IBM-856
IBM-857
IBM-858
IBM-860
IBM-861
IBM-862
IBM-863
IBM-864
IBM-865
IBM-866
IBM-867
IBM-868
IBM-869
IBM-870
IBM-871
IBM-874
IBM-875
IBM-880
IBM-897
IBM-9048
IBM-9061
IBM-918
IBM-921
IBM-922
IBM-924
ISO8859-1
ISO8859-1-GL
ISO8859-1-GR
ISO8859-15
ISO8859-2
ISO8859-5
ISO8859-6
ISO8859-7
ISO8859-8
ISO8859-

 

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KAS_QUIT(8)						       AFS Command Reference						       KAS_QUIT(8)

NAME
kas_quit - Leaves interactive mode SYNOPSIS
quit [-help] q [-h] DESCRIPTION
The kas quit command ends interactive mode, severing the authenticated connection to one or more Authentication Server processes and returning the issuer to the normal shell prompt. This command is operative only during interactive mode, so omit the kas command suite name from the command line. OPTIONS
-help Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options are ignored. EXAMPLES
The following example demonstrates how the normal command shell prompt returns when the issuer leaves interactive mode. ka> quit % PRIVILEGE REQUIRED
None, and no password is required. SEE ALSO
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