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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have a requirement to remove all non-ascii characters from a fixed length file. I used the below command which is removing special characters but somehow the total record length is being truncated to one space less. If it is a multi-byte string then many characters at the end are being truncated.... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: eskay
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All,
I am using iconv to convert huge files. the process is getting killed. I tried the option in below link
https://www.unix.com/shell-programming-and-scripting/258825-iconv-large-files.html
i.e
iconv -f UCS-2 -t UTF-8 < inputfile.txt > outputfile.txt
However, the process still gets... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: tostay2003
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3. AIX
Hello.
We have to make conversion from ibm-852 to UTF-8 (using iconv).
We already installed bos.iconv.iso2, but I suppose another fileset is missing :
# echo toto | iconv -f UTF-8 -t IBM-852
iconv: 0791-004 cannot open converter
I know I can make this conversion from IBM-852 to UTF-8... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: stephnane
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I am using iconv command to convert the encoding of files.
Below is the command used:
iconv -f UCS-2 -t UTF-8 inputfile.txt> outputfile.txt
The command is working fine for files less than 2GB.
When I try converting the files of more than 2GB size I get an error as 'Can't open file'. I... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: vrcr
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to convert a utf16 file to utf8. When i use the iconv command to do so it gives an error saying invalid function.
When I ran the iconv -l function it did not list the utf16 and utf8 as part of its internal table. Is there anyway I can add these encodings in the library? Is there any other... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: gaun
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends,
I am not able to conver character set from UTF-8 to IBM-284 throwing an error "cannot open convertor" . Could you please help me how to get out of this error.
Below command is working fine
iconv -f ISO8859-15 -t UTF-8 fromfile.txt > tofile.txt
But the below command is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sivakumarl
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
I am using iconv command to convert a file in UTF-16 format to UTF-8 format. This command will work for few files but for some showing an error as bad input character.
But if i copy the contents of the file for which it is showing "bad input character" to a new file and perform the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shruthi8818
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I am using iconv command to convert a file in UTF-16 format to UTF-8 format. This command will work for few files but for some showing an error as bad input character.
But if i copy the contents of the file for which it is showing "bad input character" to a new file and perform the... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shruthi8818
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Here is my question,
volume of records processed : 5M ( approx )
Its basically very simple operation that am trying to do and I had achieved the output that am interested. What am looking for really is to improve the performance, an optimized way to do that.
with respect to iconv, am... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: matrixmadhan
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10. Programming
I want to use iconv.h to convert some text to another charset.
The code is below:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <iconv.h>
int main()
{
iconv_t cd;
char instr="汉字";
char *inbuf;
char *outbuf;
unsigned int insize=7;
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: yong
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