Mailinglist Archive: yast-devel (37 mails)

[Johannes Meixner <jsmeix@xxxxxxx>]

Hello,

On Mar 30 17:01 Ladislav Slezak wrote (excerpt):
> YCP string operator [] takes _byte_ index in the string, while size(string) 
> returns
> _number_of_characters_. The problem is when you combine both functions, the 
> result
> will be probably buggy, see https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728588

Could a YCP expert show the correct way (example code)
how to remove an UTF8 sub-string from an UTF8 string?
I.e. how to remove "Bar" from "FooBarBaz" in an UTF8-safe way?

More generally:
Is there documentation how to work on UTF8 strings with YCP in general?


Kind Regards
Johannes Meixner
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