Subj : console.strlen(text) vs. strip_ctrl(text).length
To   : Digital Man
From : Nightfox
Date : Mon Jan 05 2015 07:55 pm

 Re: console.strlen(text) vs. strip_ctrl(text).length
 By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Mon Jan 05 2015 17:01:28

>> Makes sense.  The ASCII values (in decimal) are 16, 17, 24, and 25.

DM> Yup, those are control character. You can't really rely on them being
DM> displayed as printable characters (aka 'glyphs') in the terminal. If you
DM> try different terminal programs, you'll likely see different/inconsistent
DM> results.

I see.  I'll have to give that a try.

Nightfox

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