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Re:You can't just assume UTF-8 by fl7305 on Monday April 29, 2024 @07:09PM (#40205256)
> should be asking the user to select explicit input and output formats

It depends on the requirements.

If you're hired by a company to convert millions of old textfiles, they might want you to do it as well as possible using heuristics without any human input as a starting point.

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