>Screen space is irrelevant/orthogonal to encoding Exactly. That's why measurements of string length shouldn't ever assume I'm looking for a unit-of-offset for

>Screen space is irrelevant/orthogonal to encoding Exactly. That's why measurements of string length shouldn't ever assume I'm looking for a unit-of-offset for a monospaced font. The problem is that most naive programmers think that's what a string length is and should be.