Codepage 1252 file conversion [closed]

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I am migrating a script from Windows to Linux. The Windows script is doing the following conversion:

chcp 1252

type "source.csv" > "new.csv"

What is the equivalent command to perform the conversion on Linux?

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Thanks, this worked for me

iconv -f UTF-16 -t WINDOWS-1252 -o new.csv source.csv