How To Compare Two Text Files In The Linux Terminal
Sometimes it does get it wrong though – that’s why that ‘Encoding’ menu is there, so you can override its best guess. I think an alternative answer is TRIAL and ERROR. Iconv in particular is useful for this purpose. Essentially you iterate the corrupted characters strings/text through different encodings to see which one works. You …
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