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Anyone have any idea if LL is working on a built-in function to determine the number of bytes in a string? Considering functions like llHTTPRequest have limitations based on bytes, not just characters, this would be handy.
Anyone have any idea if LL is working on a built-in function to determine the number of bytes in a string? Considering functions like llHTTPRequest have limitations based on bytes, not just characters, this would be handy.
:Convert the string to base64 ([[llStringToBase64]]) and count the characters. -- '''[[User:Strife_Onizuka|Strife]]''' <sup><small>([[User talk:Strife_Onizuka|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Strife_Onizuka|contribs]])</small></sup> 00:25, 31 March 2009 (UTC)


Anyone know a good method to get the number of characters excluding spaces and new lines?  Even better, a method to exclude any particular characters?
Anyone know a good method to get the number of characters excluding spaces and new lines?  Even better, a method to exclude any particular characters?
: (string)llParseString2List(input, [" ", "\n"], []) -- '''[[User:Strife_Onizuka|Strife]]''' <sup><small>([[User talk:Strife_Onizuka|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Strife_Onizuka|contribs]])</small></sup> 00:25, 31 March 2009 (UTC)

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Anyone have any idea if LL is working on a built-in function to determine the number of bytes in a string? Considering functions like llHTTPRequest have limitations based on bytes, not just characters, this would be handy.

Convert the string to base64 (llStringToBase64) and count the characters. -- Strife (talk|contribs) 00:25, 31 March 2009 (UTC)

Anyone know a good method to get the number of characters excluding spaces and new lines? Even better, a method to exclude any particular characters?

(string)llParseString2List(input, [" ", "\n"], []) -- Strife (talk|contribs) 00:25, 31 March 2009 (UTC)