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# mb_strlen

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.6)

mb_strlen -- Get string length

## Description

string mb_strlen ( string str [, string encoding])

mb_strlen() returns number of characters in string `str` having character encoding `encoding`. A multi-byte character is counted as 1.

`encoding` is character encoding for `str`. If `encoding` is omitted, internal character encoding is used.

See also mb_internal_encoding(), strlen().

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