---
name: "mariadb-conv"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "mariadb-clients"
version: "13.0.2-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mariadb-conv"
---

# mariadb-conv(1)

character set conversion utility for MariaDB

## NAME

mariadb-conv - character set conversion utility for MariaDB

## SYNOPSIS

**mariadb-conv \[***OPTION...***\] \[***FILE...***\]**

## DESCRIPTION

**mariadb-conv** is a character set conversion utility for MariaDB.

**mariadb-conv** supports the following options.

• **--from=***name*, **-f** *name*

Specifies the encoding of the input.

• **--to=***name*, **-t** *name*

Specifies the encoding of the output.

• **--continue**, **-c**

Silently ignore conversion errors.

• **--delimiter=***name*,

Treat the specified characters as delimiters.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2025 MariaDB Foundation

This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.

This documentation is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1335 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

## SEE ALSO

For more information, please refer to the MariaDB Documentation, available online at https://mariadb.com/docs/server/clients-and-utilities/administrative-tools/mariadb-conv

## AUTHOR

MariaDB Foundation (http://www.mariadb.org/).