akmot9/recode repository overview

⁠CSV Encoding Fixer

This script is used to fix encoding errors in CSV files that contain non-ASCII characters. It replaces common encoding errors such as î, é, and → with their correct Unicode equivalents such as î, é, and -->.

⁠Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine using

git clone https://github.com/Akmot9/csv-encoding-fixer.git

1. Install the required dependencies using pip install -r requirements.txt

⁠Usage

1. Place the CSV file you want to fix in the same directory as the script.
2. Open a command prompt or terminal and pull the docker image

docker pull akmot9/recode:latest

1. Run the script using the docker command :

docker run -v $(pwd):/data akmot9/recode:latest /data/name_of_input.csv /data/name_of_output.csv

Replace input_file.csv with the name of the CSV file you want to fix, and replace output_file.csv with the name you want to give to the fixed CSV file.

⁠Encoding Errors

This script currently replaces the following encoding errors:

⁠License

This script is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to modify and distribute it as needed.

⁠Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with the script, please create an issue on the GitHub repository with a detailed description of the problem and any error messages you received. We will do our best to assist you in resolving the issue.