Re: tlug: Japanese encoding converters

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Fri, 15 May 1998 craigoda@example.com wrote:

> From: "Scott H. Perlman" <perlman@example.com>
> Subject: Re: tlug: Japanese encoding converters
> Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 09:18:55 +0900 (JST)
> 
> perlman> Well if you've got the program to do one of them..
> perlman> 
> perlman> 
> perlman> find . -type f -exec 'CONVERT {}' \;
> perlman> (or if it needs an output file 
> perlman> find . -type f -exec 'CONVERT {} {}.new ; mv {}.new {}' ';'
> perlman> 
> perlman> The problem as i see it is just finding the program do reliably do the
> perlman> initial conversion (which I don't have, thers iconv on AIX, and I've got
> perlman> something that does EUC-->SJIS on NT, but I don7t have anythin for linux)
> 
> The use of nkf (network kanji filter) is pretty common.
> 
>   $ nkf -s 
> 
> will output shift-jis to STDOUT, so you can probably put it into the
> above script and try it on a test directory.  I think Debian-JP, jrpm,
> and PJE have binaries for nkf.

TurboLinux-J has them, too.

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Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. 
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