I also always write "about 55 languages", because I know it is at least 56.
thanks, Rob On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 7:22 PM Rob Sayre <say...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, I don't accept this argument. > > Catalan is not a case that would arise here. The Twitter counts cover > Unicode ranges, so CJK stuff does count for two. > > Twitter is available in about 55 languages, and can be mixed with any of > those other languages. It's usually English that gets mixed in, but get > back to me if you know the best way to mix Farsi and French, or something > like that. > > thanks, > Rob > > On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 7:14 PM Patrik Fältström <p...@paftech.se> wrote: > >> On 29 Jan 2023, at 12:31, Rob Sayre wrote: >> >> > You have to get this right to count characters on Twitter or equivalent. >> >> Don't get me started on "length of strings" where you have cases where I >> think Unicode got things wrong. For example in Catalan. >> >> I.e. what Unicode claim is more than one character is in some cases >> definitely not more than one character in the local language. >> >> Patrik >> >
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