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Convert encoding of all matching files in directory and sub-directories

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Useful to convert all matching files from one encoding to another.
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  1. find -name "PATTERN" -exec iconv --from-code=ENCODING_1 --to-code=ENCODING_2 '{}' -o '{}' \;
  2. find -name "*.php" -exec iconv --from-code=ISO8859-1 --to-code=UTF-8 '{}' -o '{}' \;
  3. find -regex ".*transl.*\.txt" -exec iconv --from-code=ISO8859-1 --to-code=UTF-8 '{}' -o '{}' \;

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