[OS X TeX] Problems with iconv

[André Bellaïche]

Le 14 juin 09 à 19:34, Herbert Schulz a écrit :

>
> On Jun 14, 2009, at 12:14 PM, André Bellaïche wrote:
>
>> I use TeXShop with some mac-encoded file which was converted from  
>> latin1. This file typeset very well with \usepackage[applemac] 
>> {inputenc}
>>
>> I convert it back using
>>
>> iconv -f MAC -t LATIN1 nchapitres.tex > nchapitreslatin1.tex
>>
>> By typesetting  nchapitreslatin1.tex (with \usepackage[latin1] 
>> {inputenc}), I get the error :
>>
>> 						! Package inputenc Error: Keyboard character used is undefined
>> 						(inputenc)                in inputencoding `latin1'.
>> 						 ...
>> 						 l.369 \end{example}
>>
>> This is rather surprising, since the output of iconv is supposed to  
>> be made with latin1 characters.
>>
>> I try UTF8 instead of LATIN1
>>
>> iconv -f MAC -t UTF8 nchapitres.tex > nchapitresutf8.tex
>>
>> By typesetting  nchapitreslatin1.tex (with \usepackage[utf8] 
>> {inputenc}, and utf8 in the preferences of TeXShop), I get the  
>> error :
>>
>> 						Overfull \hbox (3.11702pt too wide) in paragraph at lines  
>> 361--368
>> 						[...] .endexample |
>>
>> 						! Package inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8:„©l not set up for  
>> use with LaTeX.
>>
>> Puzzling!
>>
>> I tried to make the conversions uisng TextEdit, I got the same  
>> results.
>>
>> André
>>
>
>
> Howdy,
>
> How is it being read into TeXShop?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)

Like this:

%!TEX TS-program = latex

\documentclass[twoside]{book}

\usepackage{textcomp}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[french]{babel}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{mathptmx}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}

\begin{document}

\input{nchapitresutf8.tex}

\end{document}

André