It was thus said that the Great Jeremy Stephens once stated: > > I ran into problems with UCS2 a couple weeks ago. I exported some data > from MS SQL into a CSV file, which I then read from a scripting language > (R, a statistical language) to do some stuff. R doesn't know how to > read UCS2, which is hateful (since there's a Windows binary of it, you > would think it would know how). Anyway, I ended up just doing the > conversion with vim (using the fenc option), since it was a one-shot deal.
You didn't have iconv installed? [1] -spc (iconv isn't all that hateful either [2]) [1] Is useful information here allowed? Forgive me if it isn't. [2] So I guess I really need to beg for forgiveness then.
