Len Function
Syntax:
Len(S$)
-or-
Len(usertypevar)
Group:
String
Description:
Return the number of characters in S$.
Note: A similar function, LenB, returns the number of bytes in the string.
For a usertypevar, LenB returns the number
of bytes of memory occupied by the variable's data.
Parameter
Description
S$ Return
the number of chars in this string value. If this value is Null
then Null is returned.
usertypevar
Return the number of bytes required to store this user type variable.
If the user type has any dynamic String and
Variant elements the length returned may not
be as big as the actual number of bytes required.
See
Also: InStr( ), InStrRev(
), Left$( ), Mid$(
), Replace$( ), Right$(
).
Example:
Sub Main
Debug.Print Len("Hello") ' 5
End Sub
