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Convert Matlab scripts from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8
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convert-matlab-scribts-to-utf8.sh
#!/bin/bash
# This script converts Matlab scripts from ISO-8859-1 to utf-8 (a modern standard)
# requirements: bash, iconv
#
# @author Mebus, https://mebus.github.io
#
for f in $(find . -iname "*.m" -exec file -i {} \; | grep "iso-8859-1" | grep -Eo '^.*\.m')
do
echo $f
iconv -f iso8859-1 -t utf-8 $f > $f.utf8
mv $f.utf8 $f
done
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