On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:06 AM, Amir E. Aharoni <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there any way to handle Unicode strings in the version that is > going to be deployed? For example, things like getting the length of > the string "François" as 8 rather than 9? > > If not, is there any plan to have this ability any time soon? >
Yes, a library has been written for Scribunto called "ustring" to handle unicode. We've actually got docs for this (and a couple of other libraries) available on mw.org[0]. -Chad [0] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Scribunto/Lua_reference_manual _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
