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# Change encoding for text file
iconv -f "ISO-8859-1" -t "UTF-8" "${input_file}" -s > "${output_file}"
# Remove tags and move to Archive folder
for file in {query}
do
# remove tag information in extended attributes, FinderInfo contains color info
xattr -d com.apple.metadata:_kMDItemUserTags "$file"
xattr -d com.apple.FinderInfo "$file"
# move file
mv "$file" "$archive_path"
done
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