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| <var>Length</var>  | The <var>Length</var>  <var>[[Intrinsic classes|intrinsic]]</var> function that returns the length, in bytes, of the method object <var class="term">string</var>. | ||
| ==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
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| <tr><th>%length</th> | <tr><th>%length</th> | ||
| <td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the <var>Length</var> method.</td></tr> | <td>A variable to receive the numeric result of the <var>Length</var> method.</td></tr> | ||
| <tr><th> | <tr><th>string</th> | ||
| <td>The <var class="term">string</var> 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== | ==Usage Notes== | ||
| <ul><li><var>Length</var> is available as of <var class="product">Sirius Mods</var> version 7.2.</ul> | <ul><li><var>Length</var> is available as of <var class="product">[[Sirius Mods|"Sirius Mods"]]</var> version 7.2.</ul> | ||
| ==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
Revision as of 08:11, 23 February 2011
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. | 
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| 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