#SIZE

Syntax

Parameters

• Variable - A variable containing a string or binary data.

Description

#SIZE returns the number of bytes in a string, which may contain binary data.

For backward compatibility, #SIZE will also return the number of items in a collection, but #COUNT should be used instead.

Related

#COUNT returns the number of items in a collection.

Example

#NEW($Text)Hello World!#ENDNEW
There are #SIZE($Text) bytes in "$Text"

Result

There are 12 bytes in "Hello World!"

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