Description
The GetLength method returns the total number of characters in the input string.
Declaration
Applies To
The method is applied to the following object:
Parameters
The method has the following parameter:
InputString
Specifies the string whose length should be calculated.
Result Value
The number of characters in the specified string.
Example
The code below posts the length of the specified string to the test log.
JavaScript, JScript
function StringLengthDemo()
{
// Specifies the string
var aString = "Some text";
// Posts the string length to the test log
Log.Message("The string is " + aqString.GetLength(aString) + " character(s) long.");
}
Python
def StringLengthDemo():
# Specifies the string
aString = "Some text"
# Posts the string length to the test log
Log.Message("The string is " + str(aqString.GetLength(aString)) + " character(s) long.")VBScript
Sub StringLengthDemo
Dim aString
' Specifies the string
aString = "Some text"
' Posts the string length to the test log
Log.Message("The string is " & aqString.GetLength(aString) & " character(s) long.")
End Sub
DelphiScript
function StringLengthDemo;
var aString;
begin
// Specifies the string
aString := 'Some text';
// Posts the string length to the test log
Log.Message('The string is ' + IntToStr( aqString.GetLength(aString) ) + ' character(s) long.');
end;
C++Script, C#Script
function StringLengthDemo()
{
// Specifies the string
var aString = "Some text";
// Posts the string length to the test log
Log["Message"]("The string is " + aqString["GetLength"](aString) + " character(s) long.");
}
See Also
Working With Strings
Find Method
GetChar Method
GetListLength Method
Insert Method
Remove Method
SubString Method