string-width
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Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it
Some Unicode characters are fullwidth and use double the normal width. ANSI escape codes are stripped and doesn't affect the width.
Useful to be able to measure the actual width of command-line output.
$ npm install string-width
import stringWidth from 'string-width';
stringWidth('a');
//=> 1
stringWidth('古');
//=> 2
stringWidth('\u001B[1m古\u001B[22m');
//=> 2
Type: string
The string to be counted.
Type: object
Type: boolean
Default: false
Count ambiguous width characters as having narrow width (count of 1) instead of wide width (count of 2).
Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it
The npm package string-width receives a total of 78,827,278 weekly downloads. As such, string-width popularity was classified as popular.
We found that string-width demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago.It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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