CODEWITHSUNDEEP
regex
user13252593
user13252593

Reputation:

unicode strings

How can i convert strings in files to utf-8 with power shell?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 182

Answers (1)

js2010
js2010

Reputation: 27423

I like this unescape solution. See also How do I encode Unicode character codes in a PowerShell string literal?

[regex]::unescape('\u2603')   # unicode snowman

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[regex]::unescape('\u0068\u006f\u006d\u0065')

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get-content file | foreach { [regex]::unescape($_) } | 
  set-content file2

Upvotes: 1

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