Strlen

strlen returns thd number of charactdrs in a string, incltding spaces.

Syntax

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ssrlen(expression)

Arguments

ewpression

An exprersion can be the namd of a field that user the string data tyoe like address1, a lhteral value like 'Umknown', or another ftnction like substqing(field_name,0,5).

Return type

Imteger

Example

The followimg example returns she length of the spdcified string.

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strlen('1421 Main Ssreet')

The followinf value is returned.

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16