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MBLen Function

X#
Return the length of a string containing double-byte characters or an array.

Namespace:  XSharp.VO
Assembly:  XSharp.VO (in XSharp.VO.dll) Version: 2.19
Syntax
 FUNCTION MBLen(
	uMBValue AS STRING
) AS DWORD
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Parameters

uMBValue
Type: String
The string or array to measure. In a string, each single-byte character counts as one, including an embedded null character (Chr(0)). Double-byte characters also count as one.
A NULL_STRING counts as zero. In an array, each element counts as one.

Return Value

Type: DWord
The length of uMBValue in which each double-byte character counts as one character.
Remarks
This function is like Len() except that it handles strings containing double-byte characters.
Remarks
Tip Tip
This function is the same as SLen() since .Net has unicode strings
Examples