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Programming language: JavaScript
License: MIT License
Tags: Ansi     Text     Unicode     String     Str     Symbol     Codes     Escape     Size     Codepoints     Surrogates     Astral     Length     Count    
Latest version: v4.0.1

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Get the real length of a string - by correctly counting astral symbols and ignoring ansi escape codes

String#length erroneously counts astral symbols as two characters.

Install

$ npm install string-length

Usage

const stringLength = require('string-length');

'๐Ÿด'.length;
//=> 2

stringLength('๐Ÿด');
//=> 1

stringLength('\u001B[1municorn\u001B[22m');
//=> 7

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