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Fix filenames encoded in 437 to UTF-8.
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fix_encoding_437_to_utf8.sh
#!/bin/bash
#
test -z "$1" && exit 1
# echo "$1"
FIXED=$(echo "$1" | iconv -f 437 -t utf8)
# echo "$FIXED"
if ! [ "$1" == "$FIXED" ] ; then
mv -v "$1" "$FIXED"
fi
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