ICONV(V)                 Debian GNU/Linux                ICONV(V)



NAME
       iconv - Convert encoding of given files from one encoding
       to another

SYNOPSIS
       iconv -f encoding -t encoding inputfile

DESCRIPTION
       The iconv program converts the encoding of characters in
       inputfile from one coded character set to another. The
       result is written to standard output unless otherwise
       specified by the --output option.

       --from-code, -f encoding

       Convert characters from encoding

       --to-code, -t encoding

       Convert characters to encoding

       --list

       List known coded character sets

       --output, -o file

       Specify output file (instead of stdin)

       --verbose

       Print progress information.

AUTHOR
       iconv was written by Ulrich Drepper as part of the GNU C
       Library.

       This man page was written by Joel Klecker
       <espy@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.









7/Jan/2001                    woody                      ICONV(V)