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MaxStringLength Property

Returns the maximum length of some string properties.

Syntax

value=object.MaxStringLength(StringType)

Parameters

valueRequired. A long integer that receives the maximum length of some string properties.
objectRequired. An object expression that evaluates to an MsChatPr control.
StringTypeRequired. A variable of enumStringType type. If the StringType parameter is set to stServerMessage, MaxStringLength returns the maximum length, in bytes, of any message sent to the server. For regular IRC servers, this value is 512 bytes. This variable is customizable on IRCX servers and could, for example, be 2048 bytes.

The following list itemizes the other values defined by the servers. These values might change in future server versions.
MaxStringLength(stChannelAccount)= 31
MaxStringLength(stChannelClientData= 255
MaxStringLength(stChannelHostKey)= 31
MaxStringLength(stChannelKeyword)= 31
MaxStringLength(stChannelLanguage)= 31
MaxStringLength(stChannelName)= 200
MaxStringLength(stChannelOnJoin)= 255
MaxStringLength(stChannelOnPart)= 255
MaxStringLength(stChannelOwnerKey)= 31
MaxStringLength(stChannelRating)= 255
MaxStringLength(stChannelSubject)= 31
MaxStringLength(stChannelTopic)= 160

Remarks

Access is read-only.

Example

Dim lMaxMessageLen As Long
lMaxMessageLen = MsChatPr1.MaxStringLength(stServerMessage)

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