Ubuntu
gedit package

  1. Bug #575500
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 575500

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arkmundi (rkerver) wrote :

My solution to the problem:
iconv -f 'UTF-8' -t 'ASCII//IGNORE' -o output-file-name --verbose input-file-name

The -t 'ASCII//IGNORE' option insures that the offensive characters will be discarded from the output, and the --verbose option tells you where they were in the file.