I am writing a script that reads a text file created by an old MS-DOS application that uses codepage 437 (in North America) or 850 elsewhere. I want to convert this text to the standard Windows codepage, 1252, and then use ClipPut to put it in the Windows clipboard. I've found this message which shows me how to convert OEM to ANSI: What I'm not clear about is how to force this to convert either from 850 or 437. I've got it working perfectly well on a US-based (437) system, but I don't know t