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Convert text files in cp1252 with dos line endings to files in UTF-8 with Unix line endings
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convert-file-encoding-line-breaks.zsh
# Convert text files in cp1252 with dos line endings to files in UTF-8 with
# Unix line endings
for file (*.txt) {iconv -f cp1252 -t utf-8 $file -o $file}
dos2unix *.txt
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