toolbox/convertUTF8

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#!/bin/sh
if [ -z "$1" ] || [ "$1" = '-h' ] || [ "$1" = '--help' ] || [ "$1" = 'help' ]; then
FILENAME=$(basename "$0")
printf "$FILENAME : tool to easily convert file to UTF-8 encoding.
Created by Pierre Saunders @saundersp 2021\n\nUsage:
\t$FILENAME filename.txt\n\tConvert filename.txt to UTF-8 encoding.
\n\t$FILENAME\n\t$FILENAME help\n\t$FILENAME --help\n\t$FILENAME -h
\tDisplay this usage message.\n"
else
TMP_FILE=$(mktemp)
iconv -f "$(file -i "$1" | cut -d = -f 2)" -t "UTF-8" "$1" > "$TMP_FILE" && mv "$TMP_FILE" "$1"
fi