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Last updated: Oct 22, 2021 by Jonathan Muse
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Availability

This routine is available starting with katl-commons 1.0.

Syntax

length(str)

Description

Returns the length of the provided string, 0 if the string is null or has no chars.

Parameters

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

str

string

Yes

Specifies a character expression the Length() returns the number of characters for.

Return type

number

Example

wlen = length("This text is <wlen> characters long");
print("Length is " + wlen);

Print Length is 35

See also