LEN

Syntax

LEN( string )

Description

This returns the length of string in characters.String may be a constant or variable string.

String functions may not be nested.

Example

DIM text$(10)

text$ =
"0x"+HEX(4096)
PRINT LEN(text$)     ' will display
6

Differences from other BASICs

• same function as Visual BASIC
• no equivalent in PBASIC

See also

• CHR
• STR
• VAL