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Lenght of a String
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From help:
String
10 bytes + string length
0 to approximately 2 billion
Two strings walk into a bar. The first string says to the bartender: 'Bartender, I'll have a beer. u.5n$x5t?*&4ru!2[sACC~ErJ'. The second string says: 'Pardon my friend, he isn't NULL terminated'.
String
10 bytes + string length
0 to approximately 2 billion
Two strings walk into a bar. The first string says to the bartender: 'Bartender, I'll have a beer. u.5n$x5t?*&4ru!2[sACC~ErJ'. The second string says: 'Pardon my friend, he isn't NULL terminated'.
Homersim2600
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If you are trying to display a long string in a textbox, then your string is limited to 65535 charachters so you will have to use a RichTextBox instead.
LF
"As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality."--Albert Einstein
LF
"As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality."--Albert Einstein
If you create long strings, try not to do anything to them. String concatenation & splitting is very expensive in VB6.
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