Thread: adjusting character counts for utf8

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    Registered User Codeplug's Avatar
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    >> an int is actually twice as big as a pointer.
    That's backwards. The int is 32bits and the pointer is 64bits.

    >> Could this explain the pointer weirdness?
    Yep.

    gg

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    Quote Originally Posted by happyclown View Post
    You almost got it 100% right.

    But that's what makes tabstop 85%-90% awesome.
    Well, it's not as though we hadn't done this before (towards the end of the thread).

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    Quote Originally Posted by tabstop View Post
    I feel younger in that picture!

    You know, I hate to get snippy with poor 'ol tabstop, but you have just presented a great piece of evidence to support my previous accusation ;0
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