Questions tagged [iconv]

iconv is a library and API for converting between different character encodings.

iconv can refer to one of three things:

The iconv() API call standardised as part of the POSIX specification.
The iconv command-line utility, also part of the POSIX specification.
The libiconv library, a GNU project that implements the iconv() API and command-line utility.

In all cases, the API/utility/library is used to convert text between different character-encoding formats.

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In which unicode encoding is the euro sign, which I can give to php's iconv?

This works in php cli (on the command line), php > echo bin2hex(iconv("utf-8","iso-8859-1","\xc3\xa9")); e9 That is, because I know the name of the unicode encoding of u20ac: latin-1, which is a part of iso-8859-1. I want to do the same for the…

asked Oct 27 '13 at 19:26

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