Mblength Function; Mbord Function - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 LANGUAGE Reference

See also
fromCharCode (String.fromCharCode method)

mblength function

mblength(string:String) : Number
Deprecated since Flash Player 5. This function was deprecated in favor of the methods and
properties of the String class.
Returns the length of the multibyte character string.
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 4
Parameters
- The string to measure.
string:String
Returns
- The length of the multibyte character string.
Number
See also
,
String length (String.length property)

mbord function

mbord(character:String) : Number
Deprecated since Flash Player 5. This function was deprecated in favor of
String.charCodeAt()
Converts the specified character to a multibyte number.
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 4
Parameters
- The character to convert to a multibyte number.
character:String
Returns
- The converted character.
Number
See also
charCodeAt (String.charCodeAt method)
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