Member variable Get():length

Total number of characters in the edit buffer (including blank spaces).

Attribute: EXPORTED, READONLY

Data type: Numeric

This instance variable contains a numeric value which indicates the entire width of the associated variable including the characters which are not visible on screen. For example, the PICTURE format "@S" allows the edit buffer to contain more characters than are displayed. The number of characters in the edit buffer visible on screen is stored in the instance variable :width.

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