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- # string-length [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/string-length)
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- > Get the real length of a string - by correctly counting astral symbols and ignoring [ansi escape codes](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-ansi)
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- `String#length` errornously counts [astral symbols](https://web.archive.org/web/20150721114550/http://www.tlg.uci.edu/~opoudjis/unicode/unicode_astral.html) as two characters.
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- ## Install
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- ```
- $ npm install string-length
- ```
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- ## Usage
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- ```js
- const stringLength = require('string-length');
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- '🐴'.length;
- //=> 2
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- stringLength('🐴');
- //=> 1
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- stringLength('\u001B[1municorn\u001B[22m');
- //=> 7
- ```
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- ## Related
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- - [string-width](https://github.com/sindresorhus/string-width) - Get visual width of a string
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- ## License
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- MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)
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