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Asked: May 12, 20262026-05-12T16:06:46+00:00 2026-05-12T16:06:46+00:00

how can I convert a string, that contains latin1 characters to utf8? The string

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how can I convert a string, that contains latin1 characters to utf8?

The string is a document, that is opened by open-uri and that contains these special characters.

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    2026-05-12T16:06:46+00:00Added an answer on May 12, 2026 at 4:06 pm

    Iconv

    require 'iconv'
    i = Iconv.new('UTF-8','LATIN1')
    a_with_hat = i.iconv("\xc2")
    
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