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5 <refentrytitle>yaz-iconv</refentrytitle>
6 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
10 <refname>yaz-iconv</refname>
11 <refpurpose>YAZ Charcter set conversion utility</refpurpose>
16 <command>yaz-iconv</command>
17 <arg choice="opt"><option>-f <replaceable>from</replaceable></option></arg>
18 <arg choice="opt"><option>-t <replaceable>to</replaceable></option></arg>
19 <arg choice="opt"><option>-v</option></arg>
20 <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">file</arg>
24 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
26 <command>yaz-iconv</command> converts data in file in character
27 set specified by <replaceable>from</replaceable> to output in
28 character set as specified by <replaceable>to</replaceable>.
31 This <command>yaz-iconv</command> utility similar to the
32 <command>iconv</command> found on many POSIX systems (Glibc, Solaris, etc).
35 If no <replaceable>file</replaceable> is specified,
36 <command>yaz-iconv</command> reads from standard input.
40 <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
44 <term>-f<replaceable>from</replaceable>]</term>
46 Specify the character set <replaceable>from</replaceable>
48 Should be used in conjunction with option <literal>-t</literal>.
53 <term>-t<replaceable>to</replaceable>]</term>
55 Specify the character set <replaceable>of</replaceable>
57 Should be used in conjunction with option <literal>-f</literal>.
64 Print more information about the conversion process.
71 <refsect1><title>EXAMPLES</title>
73 The following command converts from ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) to
76 yaz-iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 -X <input.lst >output.lst
81 <refsect1><title>FILES</title>
83 <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/bin/yaz-iconv</filename>
86 <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/include/yaz/yaz-iconv.h</filename>
89 <refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
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