Questions tagged [ansi]
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How to convert UTF-8 to ANSI
(note that I posted a previous iteration of my question in stack overflow)
Hello there, I am trying to change multiple files from UTF-8 to ANSI in Notepad. My goal is change them to ANSI like my ...
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Is it an ANSI or UTF8 file?
I edited the following batch file in notepad. At the bottom-right corner of notepad, it showed "UTF8". I saved the file in ANSI format.
Now, the bottom-right corner of notepad showed "...
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ANSI codes in /etc/issue file
I have an /etc/issue file that contains some ANSI color codes on a Linux development board. When I connect from serial terminal, everything shows up perfectly. However, when I connect from SSH, the ...
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Maven - ignore ANSI color escaping chars in grep search
I find that sometimes, ANSI escaping chars in mvn output prevents me to do this search with grep:
mvn | grep -P "\[INFO\]"
I have to use "\[.*INFO.*\]" to get results.
How to ...
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My text file is riddled with question marks. How can I make it readable?
When I open one of my text files in Visual Studio Code,
the text contains a lot of question marks where I had expected to see
Swedish letters, such as å, ä, ö :
^ click to enlarge
Down to the right (...
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How to go from control characters to a key and back
What is the best way to obtain a two-way dictionary between a specific key (specified by either a descriptive name or by the press of a the corresponding key) to a code like \e[7~ as used in .inputrc ...
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How to convert multiple files encoded in UTF-8-BOM to ANSI?
I'm trying to convert multiple files that are encoded in UTF-8-BOM back to ANSI.
I found out that with Powershell using this command:
PS> get-item c:\temp\utf8\*.* | foreach-object {get-content -...
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Right Alt + letter 'a' doesn't work
Good morning to all!
I'm having a problem with my new keyboard and I'm going to share it here to see if someone can help me.
I am from Spain and I have always used national ISO keyboards but as I am a ...
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How can I see all ANSI symbols in Notepad++?
I need see all ANSI symbols in Notepad++ to create formulas, expressions and equations math in Notepad++.
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I am trying to convert a CSV file to ANSI format with Textedit on Mac OS High Sierra version 10.13
I have to provide CSV files with Energy Manager consumption data to an Energy Management System (EMS) and I am working on a Mac with OS High Sierra Version 10.13.
I work with LibreOffice and with the ...
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Sending correct escape sequences in terminal
Issue
To scroll a few lines up in WeeChat one is supposed to press <Alt> + <PgUp>. When I press these keys, the program thinks I'm pressing <Alt> + , instead.
Debugging
In my ...
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How can I get a WSL window with full colour support in Windows GUI Emacs?
How can I get WSL [Windows Sub-system for Linux] to run in a window on Windows GUI Emacs?
The only way I can do it so far is to enter a subshell in either emacs shell or term cmd by entering the wsl ...
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Stop VS Code from auto guessing encoding
I use VS Code to make a German site.
I use a German special character in a style.css file.
After restarting VS Code and changing the file encoding from UTF-8 to
Windows-1252, I get what is shown in ...
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Is it safe (no data loss) to convert ANSI to UTF-8 and then back to ANSI?
Is it safe (no data loss) to convert ANSI to UTF-8 and then back to ANSI?
I have read that you can lose data going from UTF-8 to ANSI.
But if the file was changed from ANSI to UTF-8 (and not changed ...
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How to be sure that a script saved with ANSI is going to work on every client environment?
Long story short. How can I fix users environments, to make them run our scripts using ANSI encode?
The problem is, we send them scripts to run on their databases using ANSI encode.
But some of ...
