Bruno:

> > If it doesn't already do so, perhaps the iconv command should have an
> > option to tell you the charset of the current locale, as one of the
> > most likely reasons for wanting to know it is in order to use it as an
> > argument to iconv. So you could also have a pseudo-charset "locale",
> > as in iconv -f locale -t utf-8.
> 
> A missing "-f" or "-t" argument to the iconv program already denotes
> the locale charset. This is true for both glibc iconv (since
> glibc-2.2.2) and libiconv iconv (since libiconv-1.6).

Thanks. But what if I want to convert to the locale charset with
transliteration? Is that possible with iconv?

Edmund
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