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How can determine the character encoding of plain text files (such as html) on Mac OS X?
Casebash
Posted 2010-06-13T07:59:41.623
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Determining the encoding of a file on Mac OS X?
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file -I {filename} worked from the link Ayaz provided. Apparently though, there is no definite way to determine the encoding.
Casebash
Posted 2010-06-13T07:59:41.623
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There is a similar thread on Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/539294/how-do-i-determine-file-encoding-in-osx
– ayaz – 2010-06-13T08:07:50.747possible duplicate of Converting the encoding of a text file (Mac OS X)
– Sathyajith Bhat – 2010-06-13T09:19:09.080