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Current revisionEdited May 28, 2021 by Ricci
<p><strong>255 characters </strong>is the limit for any sort of message you send, both public and privately. Here is an example of message with maximum length.<br><br><img alt="" src="https://www.tibiaqa.com/?qa=blob&amp;qa_blobid=11898077316690535850" style="height:249px; width:327px"><br><br>I initially thought this could've been a database restriction, since 2^8 equals 256, meaning character encoding could've been an additional restriction to our list, meaning special characters like vowels with umlaut, which take more than one byte, would make our 255 character limit lower, but that's not the case, as you can see in the next image.<br><br><img alt="" src="https://www.tibiaqa.com/?qa=blob&amp;qa_blobid=14750804869199365416" style="height:274px; width:336px"><br><br>I also first thought the amount of characters per line was set since lots of cases limited them to 36 characters, but I quickly realised that was not the case. It seems characters per line are limited by pixels, where <strong>a sentence is limited to 288 pixels</strong>, so line breaks depend on how wide the characters you're using are.</p>
Edited May 26, 2021 by Ricci
<p><strong>255 characters </strong>is the limit for any sort of message you send, both public and privately. Here is an example of message with maximum length.<br><br>I length.<br><br><img alt="" src="https://www.tibiaqa.com/?qa=blob&amp;qa_blobid=11898077316690535850" style="height:249px; width:327px"><br><br>I initially thought this could've been a database restriction, since 2^8 equals 256, meaning character encoding could've been an additional restriction to our list, meaning special characters like vowels with umlaut, which take more than one byte, would make our 255 character limit lower, but that's not the case, as you can see in the next image.<br><br>I image.<br><br><img alt="" src="https://www.tibiaqa.com/?qa=blob&amp;qa_blobid=14750804869199365416" style="height:274px; width:336px"><br><br>I first thought the amount of characters per line was set since lots of cases limited them to 36 characters, but I quickly realised that was not the case. It seems characters per line are limited by pixels, where a <strong>a sentence is limited to 288 pixels, pixels</strong>, so line breaks depend on how wide the characters you're using are.</p>
Edited May 26, 2021 by Ellotris Guardian
<p><strong>255 characters</strong>&nbsp;is characters </strong>is the limit for any sort of message you send, both public and privately.</p>privately. Here is an example of message with maximum length.<br><br>I initially thought this could've been a database restriction, since 2^8 equals 256, meaning character encoding could've been an additional restriction to our list, meaning special characters like vowels with umlaut, which take more than one byte, would make our 255 character limit lower, but that's not the case, as you can see in the next image.<br><br>I first thought the amount of characters per line was set since lots of cases limited them to 36 characters, but I quickly realised that was not the case. It seems characters per line are limited by pixels, where a sentence is limited to 288 pixels, so line breaks depend on how wide the characters you're using are.</p>
Posted May 26, 2021 by Ricci

255 characters is the limit for any sort of message you send, both public and privately.

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