Usage: iconv [OPTION...] [FILE...] Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to another. Input/Output format specification: -f, --from-code=NAME encoding of original text -t, --to-code=NAME encoding for output Information: -l, --list list all known coded character sets Output control: -c omit invalid characters from output -o, --output=FILE output file -s, --silent suppress warnings --verbose print progress information -?, --help Give this help list --usage Give a short usage message -V, --version Print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. For bug reporting instructions, please see: .