@LENGTH returns the length of a string of text.
DTP Type:
@LENGTH can be assigned to a DTP of type numeric or integer.
Syntax:
@LENGTH(Text)
Parameters:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Text |
Design-time prompt of type string |
Example:
[Len1]=@LENGTH([String1])
Where:
[Len1] is a numeric design-time prompt that is not checked prompt[String1] is a promptable design-time prompt type stringAssume that the following value is input:
[String1]: Today is the first day of fall
In this example, Len1=30