-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 10:20 -0400, Michael J. Pawlowsky wrote: >> I'm looking for a way to translate UTF-8 documents into a Latin >> enconding. ISO-8859-1 for instance. Is there a utility, script, >> command in Linux that can do this? > > iconv -f utf-8 -t ISO-8859-1 infile > outfile And in some cases that may fail, you can add //TRANSLIT to have iconv try to transliterate any characters from utf to latin (things like curly quotes come to mind). The syntax would be: iconv -f utf-8 -t ISO-8859-1//TRANSLIT infile > outfile - -- Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xD654075A | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp ====================================================================== Going to hell when I die would just be redundant. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: When crypto is outlawed bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl. iG0EARECAC0FAkRgptomGGh0dHA6Ly93d3cucG9ib3guY29tL350bXovcGdwL3Rt ei5hc2MACgkQuv+09NZUB1r+GwCdGYiddjtxdIihBKwRkpaIcBcolj4AoLansQaM FLH0rmasKrk9SogL+wk8 =CLS1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----