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StringLength Routine
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 Used by a non-Basic routine to return the number of characters in a Visual
 Basic variable-length string.
 
    length = StringLength(string-descriptor%);
 
    ■ string-descriptor%     Near address of a string descriptor within a
                             non-Basic routine
 
 See Also
    LEN Function                     Mixed-Language Programming Commands
    StringAddress Routine            StringAssign Routine
    StringRelease Routine