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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> | |||
The following statement places the length of the string "Tahquamenon" | The following statement places the length of the string "Tahquamenon" | ||
(that is, 11) into %y. | (that is, 11) into %y. | ||
<p class="code">%y = 'Tahquamenon':length | |||
</p> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[List of intrinsic String methods]] | [[List of intrinsic String methods]] | ||
Revision as of 15:49, 20 January 2011
The length of the string (String class)
This intrinsic function returns the length in bytes of the method object string.
Length is available as of version 7.2 of the Sirius Mods.
Syntax
%length = string:Length
Syntax terms
| %len | A variable to receive the numeric result of the Length method. |
|---|---|
| string | The string to which the method is applied. |
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