Microsoft XML 2.5 SDK


 

length Property

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

Specifies the length, in characters, of the data.

Syntax

lValue = oXMLDOMCharacterData.length

Remarks

Long integer. The property is read-only. It specifies the length, in Unicode characters, of the string present in the data property.

Example

The following example creates an XMLDOMComment object, then assigns the length property to a variable:

Dim xmlDoc
Dim comment
Dim lValue
Set xmlDoc = CreateObject("microsoft.xmldom")
xmlDoc.async = False
xmlDoc.load("c:\books.xml")
Set comment = xmlDoc.createComment("Hello World!")
lValue = comment.length
MsgBox lValue

Applies To

XMLDOMCDATASection, XMLDOMCharacterData, XMLDOMComment, XMLDOMText