String Function - length()

function or method to find the length or size of the string in javascript?

Explanation

Object: String
Method or Function: length
Description: This will count the total number of characters (length or size) present in the string and returns the value.

Example:


<script language=javascript>
var ss = "a character count - size test ";
var result = ss.length;
document.write(result);
</script>

Result:



Explanation:
In the above example,
  • the string is stored in a variable ss.
  • then the function is called as "ss.length".
  • the method counts the total characters in the string and returns it.
  • the result is of variable type, integer.


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