nchar.String: Gets the number of characters in the string

In HenrikBengtsson/R.lang: [R] Class Library - Basic classes

Description

Gets the number of characters in the string.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'String'
nchar(this, ...)

Value

Returns the number of characters. If the string is empty, 0 is returned.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson (http://www.braju.com/R/)

Examples

  s <- String("Hello world!")
  nchar(s)               # 12
  nchar("Hello world!")  # 12

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