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| The <var>Length</var>  [[Intrinsic classes|intrinsic]] function that returns the length, in bytes, of the method object <var class="term">string</var>. | |||
| ==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
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| ===Syntax terms=== | ===Syntax terms=== | ||
| <table class="syntaxTable"> | <table class="syntaxTable"> | ||
| <tr><th>% | <tr><th>%length</th> | ||
| <td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the <var>Length</var> method.  | <td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the <var>Length</var> method.</td></tr> | ||
| <tr><th>string</th> | <tr><th>string</th> | ||
| <td>The string to which the method is applied.</td></tr> | <td>The <var class="term">string</var> to which the method is applied.</td></tr> | ||
| </table> | </table> | ||
| ==Usage Notes== | |||
| <ul><li><var>Length</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Sirius Mods|Sirius Mods]]</var> version 7.2.</ul> | |||
| ==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
| <ol><li> | |||
| The following statement places the length of the string in %x into %y. | The following statement places the length of the string in %x into %y. | ||
| <p class="code">%y = %x:length | <p class="code">%y = %x:length | ||
| </p> | </p> | ||
| The following statement places the length of the string  | <li>The following statement places the length of the string <code>'Tahquamenon'</code> (that is, 11) into %y. | ||
| (that is, 11) into %y. | |||
| <p class="code">%y = 'Tahquamenon':length | <p class="code">%y = 'Tahquamenon':length | ||
| </p></ol> | |||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| {{Template:String:Length footer}} | {{Template:String:Length footer}} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:29, 2 November 2012
The length of the string (String class)
The Length  intrinsic function that returns the length, in bytes, of the method object string.
Syntax
%length = string:Length
Syntax terms
| %length | A variable to receive the numeric result of the Length method. | 
|---|---|
| string | The string to which the method is applied. | 
Usage Notes
- Length is available as of Sirius Mods version 7.2.
Examples
- 
The following statement places the length of the string in %x into %y.
%y = %x:length 
- The following statement places the length of the string 'Tahquamenon'(that is, 11) into %y.%y = 'Tahquamenon':length