Xbasic

Array size Method

Syntax

dim Size as N = <array>.size([N dimension])

Arguments

dimensionNumeric

Default value is 1. The index of the array dimension. Used to get the size of each dimension in a multidimensional array.

Returns

SizeNumeric

Returns the size of the array.

Description

Return the extent of the array optional dimension for multidimensional arrays.

Discussion

The <array>.size() method returns size of an array.

Examples

The following shows how to get the size of a multi-dimensional array.

dim xa[3,5] as C

? xa.size(1)
= 3

? xa.size(2)
= 5

? xa.dimensions()
= 2