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7 <refentrytitle>yaz-iconv</refentrytitle>
8 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
12 <refname>yaz-iconv</refname>
13 <refpurpose>YAZ Charcter set conversion utility</refpurpose>
18 <command>yaz-iconv</command>
19 <arg choice="opt"><option>-f <replaceable>from</replaceable></option></arg>
20 <arg choice="opt"><option>-t <replaceable>to</replaceable></option></arg>
21 <arg choice="opt"><option>-v</option></arg>
22 <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">file</arg>
26 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
28 <command>yaz-iconv</command> converts data in file in character
29 set specified by <replaceable>from</replaceable> to output in
30 character set as specified by <replaceable>to</replaceable>.
33 This <command>yaz-iconv</command> utility similar to the
34 <command>iconv</command> found on many POSIX systems (Glibc, Solaris, etc).
37 If no <replaceable>file</replaceable> is specified,
38 <command>yaz-iconv</command> reads from standard input.
42 <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
46 <term>-f<replaceable>from</replaceable>]</term>
48 Specify the character set <replaceable>from</replaceable>
50 Should be used in conjunction with option <literal>-t</literal>.
55 <term>-t<replaceable>to</replaceable>]</term>
57 Specify the character set <replaceable>of</replaceable>
59 Should be used in conjunction with option <literal>-f</literal>.
66 Print more information about the conversion process.
73 <refsect1><title>EXAMPLES</title>
75 The following command converts from ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) to
78 yaz-iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 -X <input.lst >output.lst
83 <refsect1><title>FILES</title>
85 <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/bin/yaz-iconv</filename>
88 <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/include/yaz/yaz-iconv.h</filename>
91 <refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
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