encoding hebrew text

[Shlomi Fish]

On Wednesday 16 Dec 2009 01:09:29 Uri Even-Chen wrote:
> OK, I found a solution.  I opened the file with both notepad and
> notepad++, then I changed the encoding to windows-1255 in notepad++,
> then I copied all the contents to notepad and saved in utf-8.  It
> works.  I'm attaching the result.
> 
> Thanks!
> Uri Even-Chen
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> 

Just a note, one can use iconv or Perl's http://perldoc.perl.org/Encode.html 
module or something to convert an entire file from one encoding to the other:

<<<<
iconv -f windows-1255 -t utf-8 < 1.txt
>>>>

Seems to work here.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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