Replace spanish characters with html characters

Save this in a file named script.sh:

#!/bin/bash
sed -i.bak -e "s/á/\á/g" -e "s/é/\é/g" -e "s/é/\é/g" -e "s/í/\í/g" -e "s/ó/\ó/g" -e "s/ú/\ú/g" -e "s/Ã�/\Á/g" -e "s/Ã�/\É/g" -e "s/Ã�/\Í/g" -e "s/Ã�/\Ó/g" -e "s/Ã�/\Ú/g" -e "s/ñ/\ñ/g" -e "s/¿/\¿/g" $1

Execute it like this:

$./script.sh filename

Don't forget to give the script the execution permission.
$ chmod +x script.php

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