[Gambas-user] Len function not correct?

[Emil Lenngren]

The Len function counts the number of bytes in the string. Strings are
always in UTF-8, so é is two bytes. String.Len counts the number of
characters.

2012/12/31 Johny Provoost <johny.provoost at ...27...>

> Thank you, that's working.
>
> Johny
>
> Op 31-12-12 12:28, M. Cs. schreef:
> > Use String.Len() instead if you plan to use non ASCII characters. The é
> is
> > theproblem for Len().
> >
> > 2012/12/31 Johny Provoost <johny.provoost at ...27...>
> >
> >> Why is Len("Andre") = 5, and Len("André") = 6?
> >> The same for words with ë, ú, ê ......
> >> Is there's a particular reason for that, or is it a bug?
> >>
> >> Working in Ubuntu 12.04
> >> QT4
> >> Gambas 3..3.90 , a trunk version from 14 day's ago (don't know the
> >> correct number)
> >>
> >> Happy 2013
> >> Johny
> >>
> >>
> >>
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