note 126670 added to function.grapheme-strlen

You can use grapheme_strlen() to count emojis as a single character: <?php echo strlen('🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿'); //28 - oh no echo mb_strlen('🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿'); // - closer, but no echo grapheme_strlen('🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿'); //1 - Bingo ?> ---- Server IP: 45.112.84.4 Probable Submitter: 45.112.85.242 (proxied: 84.65.173.21) ---- Manual Page -- https://php.net/manual/en/function.grapheme-strlen.php Edit -- https://main.php.net/note/edit/126670 Del: integrated -- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670/integrated Del: useless -- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670/useless Del: bad code -- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670/bad+code Del: spam -- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670/spam Del: non-english -- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670/non-english Del: in docs -- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://main.php.net/note/delete/126670 Reject -- https://main.php.net/note/reject/126670 Search -- https://main.php.net/manage/user-notes.php