multibyte

Absolute most of Rails internals makes no notion that multibyte text even exists, Rails just delegates all to the Ruby string handling code (which in current Ruby is all single-byte).

Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » The mass amateurisation of everything, in code 2006

It means that validates_length_of for multibyte characters will trigger errors at the wrong places, various kinds of Unicode whitespaces are not going to get trimmed and sometimes Rails will cut right into your characters.

Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » The mass amateurisation of everything, in code 2006

Added some support for Asian multibyte character set (MBCS).

hotlib.com - New Releases and Updates in All Categories 2010

Posts: 7,728 fopen is overloaded depending on what you defined in the way of multibyte support.

Doom9's Forum krieger2005 2010

Required - mbstring is a PHP extension that provides multibyte string functions.

phpBB.com nickpostal 2010

Many embedded systems must regularly update multibyte data to EEPROM, flash memory, or a database server.

Engineering Hardware-Software 2010

PLEASE NOTE: The new CSV parser handles multibyte characters better than the old one

MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2010

Symbol was also rewritten to handle multibyte (Unicode) characters.

Daring Fireball 2010

· Template based - supports both multibyte and wide character sets.

Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

This is because the support for multibyte character sets in TWiki is not complete, and you may run into issues using it.

TWiki's TWiki web 2010