This is HEX code . e0b487e0b4a4e0b58d20e0b48ee0b4a8e0b58de0b4b1e0b58620e0b486e0b4a6e0b58de0b4afe0b4a4e0b58de0b4a4e0b58620e0b4b8e0b4a8e0b58de0b4a6e0b587e0b4b6e0b482
So just length of this string / 4 will count the actual characters ? -------- Thanks Jinson Abraham MobME Wireless Solutions Pvt. Ltd Cochin +91 4846492646 MobME storms into Emerging 50 Companies in India by Nasscom 2010/1/19 Nikos Balkanas <n...@amdtelecom.net> > I don't know how you make your php script. But if you convert everything > to binary (i.e. hex) just read off the bytes. > > PS: There is no ASCII value for hindi chars! > > BR, > Nikos > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jinson <jin...@mobme.in> > *To:* Nikos Balkanas <n...@amdtelecom.net> > *Cc:* users <users@kannel.org> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:10 AM > *Subject:* Re: Count SMS units for Unicode Messages > > So just counting the chars in my incoming hindi text * 2 will get the > number characters for sending sms? > > > Im doing the conversion like this in php. > 1. get the numeric ascii value of the letter > 2. convert it to hex and add a percent (%) > > > -------- > Thanks > Jinson Abraham > MobME Wireless Solutions Pvt. Ltd > Cochin > +91 4846492646 > > > MobME storms into Emerging 50 Companies in India by Nasscom > > > > 2010/1/19 Nikos Balkanas <n...@amdtelecom.net> > >> Hi, >> >> Each unicode character counts as 2 regular chars. That is, unicode chars >> above the regular ASCII (hindu chars for example). >> >> BR, >> Nikos >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Jinson <jin...@mobme.in> >> *To:* users <users@kannel.org> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2010 8:39 AM >> *Subject:* Count SMS units for Unicode Messages >> >> Hello Group, >> >> How do we count SMS units for a unicode message? >> >> Suppose I want to submit Hindi Messages from a PHP script, how do I >> calculate the number for characters and units consumed? >> -------- >> Thanks >> Jinson Abraham >> >> >
