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Created February 19, 2010 15:16
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$ echo "æåø" > test.txt
$ file test.txt
test.txt: UTF-8 Unicode text
$ echo "æåø" |iconv -t iso-8859-1 >> test.txt
$ file test.txt
test.txt: ISO-8859 text
$ cat test.txt
æåø
???
$
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