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transce8   --	 8-bit	 Character   Encoding	Converter   V1.13
1997-06-14

				 transce8

Function
	transce8 is a filter (reads stdin, writes  stdout)  which
converts
	characters from	one 8-bit Character Encoding to	another.

Type
	(External) Filter

Format
	transce8   -s[source]  -t[target]  {[s]-file}  {[t]-file}
{-b*}

	      All parameters in	{} are optional.

	      -s[source] source	character encoding name
	      -t[target] target	character encoding name

	      Positional parameters:

	      [s]-file
			 superseedes  stdin,  file   encoded   in
[source]
			 if  no	[t]-file is supplied, this is the
output
			 file name, too.

	      [t]-file
			 superseedes  stdout,  file  encoded   in
[target]

	      -b*	  all  unconvertable  characters  will be
marked as *
			 while * is any	character you want

Example
	# converts srctext.txt to dsttext.txt  (Codepage  850  to
ISO 8859-1)
	transce8 -scp850.net -tiso8859.1 srctext.txt dsttext.txt

Author/Copyright
	Copyright   (c)	  1995-1997  by	 kosta@kostis.net  (Kosta
Kostis)
	This program may be used free of charge	at your	own risk.

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