On Wed, 11 May 2016 15:58:03 -0500 dabicho <[email protected]> said:

> Hello.
> I have a problem copying from terminology
> 
> My terminal has utf8 environment but I am tailing (tail -f) a growing
> log file that has not utf8 encoding.
> 
> The end result is that I cannot copy strings that contain a non utf8
> character (which is frustrating because I need to scan for those
> characters to be able to copy copy-able chunks of text)
> 
> Have any of you faced this situation? how do you go about it?
> 
> Thank you

tail -f x | iconv -f ASCII -t UTF-8

iconv -l to list encodings it supports? icons may be slow in putting output
unlike tail. might need buffers to fill.

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bring their own devices (BYOD) to work are irked by the imposition of MDM
restrictions. Mobile Device Manager Plus allows you to control only the
apps on BYO-devices by containerizing them, leaving personal data untouched!
https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/304595813;131938128;j
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