What be the OS and shell versions? Are you on a *nix system at all? If yes, the locale command will output your settings.
There seem to be a few non-ASCII characters in your file (as expected, BTW). Try the iconv or recode *nix commands to convert from your "codepage" to your locale char encoding.
Hi RudiC.
We are running our informatica application using Windows Server 2012 R2 OS.
The windows locale is defined as the following:
We also have cygwin installed on the same windows server to run our Unix scripts.
I ran the following command for the iconv program:
Based on what we know so far (file created using codepage "MS Windows Latin 1" and locale of windows server is "English (US), what file type should I be using for the iconv command to convert the file type?
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we have recently installed RHEL4.4 and when i give the commd
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I am doing the following:
tr -d '\302\240'
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