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FFI bindings to libc's wcswidth() to determine the actual display width of strings

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Determine terminal display width (columns) of Ruby strings via FFI bindings to libc's wcswidth() function.

See unicode/display_width for a Ruby-only unicode data based approach.

Usage

require 'wcswidth/kernel_method'

full width chars

wcswidth("!") # => 2 wcswidth("一") # => 2

single width chars

wcswidth("A") # => 1 wcswidth("·") # => 1

zero width chars

wcswidth("ֿ") # => 0 wcswidth("\0") # => 0

control chars

wcswidth("\x01") # => -1 wcswidth("\n") # => -1

Without opting in for wcswidth/kernel_method it is Wcswidth.of("string")

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Copyright (C) 2016 Jan Lelis https://janlelis.com. Released under the MIT license.

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