Encoding conversion

[Hendrik Boom]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 09:43:21AM +0200, David Toman wrote:
> Hi,
> I have upgraded my RH Linux box to RH9 and now I'm having problems with 
> some special Czech characters in my existing GnuCash files, because of 
> the default UTF encoding in RH9. My GnuCash files were 'filled' in 
> ISO8859-2 encoding.
> Is there any possibility to somehow convert the GnuCash records from 
> ISO8859-2 to UTF-8? I wouldn't like to switch whole system back to 
> ISO8859-2....

If the gnucash records really are just a huge XML file, it should be
possuble to convert it from ISO8859-2 to UTF-8 as a single huge text file.
Nothing special should have to be done because it is gnucash, except,
I suppose, to make sure gnucash can handle UTF-8.  Am I rignt on this?

-- hendrik

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