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Encoding can be relevant when reading an ASCII input with special characters. In particular, from a unix shell, it's relevant that the right encoding be set on your terminal.
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Finding out correct LANG environment variables
> locale -a | grep pt locale> pt_PT.iso88591 > LC_ALL=pt_PT.iso88591 locale charmap charmap> ISO-8859-1
Changing your LANG environment variable
> sudo vim /etc/profile /etc/profile>export LANG=<ll>_<CC>.<charmap><@modifiers>