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When i open the text file in windows the text looks fine. But when i use text miler merger software then it shows some weird chinese characters for that files.

but i reads ok the files after.

how can i make all the files to same encoding so that they appear readable

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Download Notepad++ and there is an option to change the encoding of one or many files.

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Notepad++ is a really good suggestion for this - you can see the encoding of each file and easily change it. – jtreser Apr 18 '10 at 3:18
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iconv will let you batch-convert the character set used by the files.

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