by default use utf-8 for metadata including non-ascii characters while missing codepage info

* https://github.com/badges/shields/issues/8733
* https://docs.github.com/en/actions/monitoring-and-troubleshooting-workflows/adding-a-workflow-status-badge

.github/workflows/pypi-deploy.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: CI Build Wheel
 
 on:
   push:
-    #branches: [master]
+    # branches: [master]
     tags: ["v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+"]
 
 jobs:

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 [![LICENSE](https://img.shields.io/github/license/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)](https://img.shields.io/github/license/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)
 [![STARS](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite)
-![CI Build Wheel](https://github.com/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/actions/workflows/pypi-deploy.yml/badge.svg?branch=master&event=push)
+![CI Build Wheel](https://github.com/RecordEvolution/IMCtermite/actions/workflows/pypi-deploy.yml/badge.svg?branch=&event=push)
 [![PYPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/IMCtermite.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/IMCtermite/)
 
 # IMCtermite

lib/imc_channel.hpp

@@ -496,35 +496,28 @@ namespace imc
     // convert any description, units etc. to UTF-8 (by default)
     void convert_encoding()
     {
-      // actual input codepage
-      std::string cpn;
-
       if ( !codepage_.empty() )
       {
         // construct iconv-compatible name for respective codepage
-        cpn = std::string("CP") + codepage_;
+        std::string cpn = std::string("CP") + codepage_;
-      }
-      else {
-	// assume codepage 1252 by default
-	cpn = std::string("CP1252");
-      }
 
-      // set up converter
+        // set up converter
-      std::string utf = std::string("UTF-8");
+        std::string utf = std::string("UTF-8");
-      iconverter conv(cpn,utf);
+        iconverter conv(cpn,utf);
 
-      conv.convert(name_);
+        conv.convert(name_);
-      conv.convert(comment_);
+        conv.convert(comment_);
-      conv.convert(origin_);
+        conv.convert(origin_);
-      conv.convert(origin_comment_);
+        conv.convert(origin_comment_);
-      conv.convert(text_);
+        conv.convert(text_);
-      conv.convert(language_code_);
+        conv.convert(language_code_);
-      conv.convert(yname_);
+        conv.convert(yname_);
-      conv.convert(yunit_);
+        conv.convert(yunit_);
-      conv.convert(xname_);
+        conv.convert(xname_);
-      conv.convert(xunit_);
+        conv.convert(xunit_);
-      conv.convert(group_name_);
+        conv.convert(group_name_);
-      conv.convert(group_comment_);
+        conv.convert(group_comment_);
+      }
     }
 
     // get info string

python/VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.16
+2.0.20