/* Note, there is still stuff in skins/common/edit.js that * has not been jQuery-ized. */ (function( $ ) { //make sure edit summary does not exceed byte limit $( '#wpSummary' ).attr( 'maxLength', 250 ).keypress( function( e ) { // first check to see if this is actually a character key // being pressed. // Based on key-event info from http://unixpapa.com/js/key.html // JQuery should also normalize e.which to be consistent cross-browser, // however the same check is still needed regardless of jQuery. if ( e.which === 0 || e.charCode === 0 || e.ctrlKey || e.altKey || e.metaKey ) { return true; //a special key (backspace, etc) so don't interfere. } // This basically figures out how many bytes a UTF-16 string (which is what js sees) // will take in UTF-8 by replacing a 2 byte character with 2 *'s, etc, and counting that. // Note, surrogate (\uD800-\uDFFF) characters are counted as 2 bytes, since there's two of them // and the actual character takes 4 bytes in UTF-8 (2*2=4). Might not work perfectly in edge cases // such as illegal sequences, but that should never happen. var len = this.value.replace( /[\u0080-\u07FF\uD800-\uDFFF]/g, '**' ).replace( /[\u0800-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFF]/g, '***' ).length; //247 as this doesn't count character about to be inserted. if ( len > 247 ) { e.preventDefault(); } }); })(jQuery);