Simonart Dominique schrieb: > Hi, > > Len() function is based on one-byte character, but some > characters need 2 bytes code, like the german's you mentionned. > > Use the String class methods and all will works as you expected > > HTH > Dominique Simonart > > Norarg a écrit : > >> hi, >> >> I get a bit strange results from the LEN()-function. >> If there are characters like the German Umlaute in the string (äöüÄÖÜß), >> the result just does not fit. It seems to me, that LEN("ä") gives back 2 >> instead of 1, >> is this possible? >> >> I fill up a string with spaces for a more (or less) formatted simple >> text-file, >> the columns separated with "|". >> >> Using Tabs (chr(9)) gives me more work, and it would not solve this >> problem, because I still would have to ask for the string-lenght. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks in advance >> regards >> norarg >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Return on Information: >> Google Enterprise Search pays you back >> Get the facts. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Gambas-user mailing list >> Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Return on Information: > Google Enterprise Search pays you back > Get the facts. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > >
Thanks, I will give it a try :) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Return on Information: Google Enterprise Search pays you back Get the facts. http://p.sf.net/sfu/google-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user