# Learning Erlang after Elixir

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**Created:** [October 22, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/learning-erlang-after-elixir/17448 "2018-10-22T19:38:37Z")\
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Yes. It now also works on binary strings as well list strings and and on combinations of both. It also knows about grapheme clusters though I haven’t tested this. Someone had a lot of fun. 😉 The old latin-1 interface is still there but will be deprecated in the future.

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