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iconv_strlen - Returns the character count of string
SYNOPSIS
int iconv_strlen (string $str, [string $charset = ini_get("iconv.internal_encoding")])
DESCRIPTION
In contrast to strlen(3), iconv_strlen(3) counts the occurrences of characters in the given byte sequence $str on the basis of the speci-
fied character set, the result of which is not necessarily identical to the length of the string in byte.
PARAMETERS
o $str
- The string.
o $charset
- If $charset parameter is omitted, $str is assumed to be encoded in iconv.internal_encoding.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the character count of $str, as an integer.
SEE ALSO
grapheme_strlen(3), mb_strlen(3), strlen(3).
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