# umap(1p) - man - phpMan

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## NAME
       umap - map between different character sets

## SYNOPSIS
        umap [options] <before>:<after>

## DESCRIPTION
       The _umap_ script acts as a filter between different encodings and character sets.

       The following options are recognized:

### --list [charset]
           Without argument list all character sets recognized.  With a specified character set list
           the mapping between this set and Unicode.

### --strict
           Do the stict mapping between the character sets.  The default is to not translate
           unmapped character.  With _--stict_ we will remove unmapped characters or use the default
           specified with _--def8_ or _--def16_.

       --def8=<charcode>
           Set the default 8-bit code for unmapped chars.

       --def16=<charcode>
           Set the default 16-bit code for unmapped chars.

### --verbose
           Generate more verbose output.

### --version
           Print the version number of this program and quit.

### --help
           Print the usage message.

## SEE ALSO
       [Unicode::String](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Unicode%3A%3AString/markdown), [Unicode::Map8](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Unicode%3A%3AMap8/markdown), [**recode**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/recode/1/markdown)

## COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 1998 Gisle Aas.

       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl
       itself.



perl v5.34.0                                 2022-02-07                                     [UMAP(1p)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/UMAP/1p/markdown)