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2019-09-29, 01:31:03

Version 73

2019-09-30, 19:54:45

Idiom #169 String length

Assign to integer n the number of characters of string s.

This can be different from the number of bytes of s.

Illustration

Idiom #169 String length

Assign to integer n the number of characters of string s.

This can be different from the number of bytes of s.

Illustration
Extra Keywords
size characters chars number runes
Extra Keywords
size characters chars number runes
Code 
Dim temp As String = "1234567890"
Console.WriteLine(temp.Length)
Code 
Dim s As String = "1234567"
Dim n As Integer = s.Length