Find encoding of a file and re-encode file

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file --mime file.txt outputs the mime information which includes the encoding.

dev-haskell/iconv http://hackage.haskell.org/package/iconv
String encoding conversion

app-i18n/enca http://gitorious.org/enca
ENCA detects the character coding of a file and converts it if desired

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