Commit eedd3e12be4658709953cc735438aec88a79819e
Explain message size limit
Based on text by Kyle Mass: https://github.com/ssbc/scuttlebot.io/issues/20#issuecomment-778633680Charles E. Lehner committed on 2/21/2021, 7:21:04 PM
Parent: b72c94944c9c795aeef1cbefdb10b02c78a3bd5d
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| tmpl/docs/message-types/post.md | changed |
| tmpl/docs/message-types/post.md | |||
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| 2 | 2 … | ||
| 3 | 3 … | A post is a text-based message, for a public or private audience. | |
| 4 | 4 … | It can be a reply to other posts. | |
| 5 | 5 … | ||
| 6 | -There's not a limit on the length of the text, but all Scuttlebot messages (including their headers) must be less than 8KB. | ||
| 6 … | +There's not a limit on the length of the text, but all Scuttlebot messages (including their headers) should be no longer than 8KiB (8192 bytes) for compatibility. However, due to a quirk in validation of some implementations, messages up to 8192 UTF-8 characters must be tolerated. | ||
| 7 | 7 … | ||
| 8 | 8 … | ```js | |
| 9 | 9 … | { | |
| 10 | 10 … | type: 'post', | |
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