Or, "Jason Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 09 November 2002 14:22, Ian Newlands wrote: > > Does anyone know of a function, or a method to calculate how many bytes are > > in a string? Similar to the filesize file system function. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Assuming 1 character = 1 byte, then strlen(). > Just write the string to a file first then check the filesize. This should work (I think) even if you're dealing with multi-byte characters wherein 1 character = 2 bytes (or more?). There's mb_strlen() but I don't think it'll be useful though... - E -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
