This is a convenient way to override the current encoding of a string.
Usage
str_conv(string, encoding)
Arguments
string
String to re-encode.
encoding
Name of encoding. See stri_enc_list
for a complete list.
Examples
# Example from encoding?stringi::stringi
x <- rawToChar(as.raw(177))
x
str_conv(x, "ISO-8859-2") # Polish "a with ogonek"
str_conv(x, "ISO-8859-1") # Plus-minus