How to skip invalid characters in stream in Java/Scala?

Question

For example I have following code

Source.fromFile(new File( path), \"UTF-8\").getLines()

and it throws exception

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Answer 1

I had a similar issue, and one of Scala's built-in codecs did the trick for me:

Source.fromFile(new File(path))(Codec.ISO8859).getLines()