NAME

       Builtins::byteLength - Length in bytes of a string

SYNOPSIS

       Int byteLength( String s )

ARGUMENTS

       s The string to measure

DESCRIPTION

       Get the length in bytes of a String (allowing for multi-byte characters in a UTF-8 encoding).

    str = "Hello multibyte: "+Char(192);
    l = length(str); // 18
    ml = byteLength(str); // 19

AUTHORS

       Kaya  standard  library  by  Edwin  Brady,  Chris  Morris  and  others  (kaya@kayalang.org).  For further
       information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

       The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the  terms  of
       the  GNU  Lesser  General  Public  License  (version  2.1  or any later version) as published by the Free
       Software Foundation.

RELATED

       Builtins.length (3kaya)

Kaya                                                July 2013                         Builtins.byteLength(3kaya)