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vim script: strchars

strchars returns the number of characters in a string.
Use strlen to get the number of bytes.
"
"  ../run_ strlen
"

redir > strchars.out

echo strchars("äöü")
" 3

q
Github repository about-vim, path: /vimscript/functions/strchars.vim

See also

strchars vs strwidth vs strlen vs strdisplaywidth
Vim: built in functions
VIM script

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