On 15 Nov 2019, at 20:13, Winfried <codecompl...@free.fr> wrote:

> I have a big CSV file that's encoded in Latin1 (cp1252), while SQLite stores
> strings as Unicode.
>
> Neither Google nor ".help" helped to find if SQLite offers a switch to
> convert Latin1 to UTF-8 on the fly before running the ".import" command.
>
> Should I first convert the file into UTF-8 before importing it into SQLite?

Far as I know, SQLite stores your text as UTF-8 and you have to do the 
conversion yourself. I think there's a UTF-16 option too.

I'd start here: https://www.sqlite.org/faq.html




-- 
Cheers  --  Tim
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