world.GetNotepadLength

MUSHclient script function (Method) — introduced in version 3.40

Gets the length of the text in a notepad window

Prototype

long GetNotepadLength(BSTR Title);

Data type meanings

Description

Find the length of the text in the specified notepad window.

If a notepad of that name does not exist a length of zero is returned.

VBscript example

world.Note world.GetNotepadLength ("mynotes")

Jscript example

world.Note (world.GetNotepadLength ("mynotes"));

PerlScript example

Note (GetNotepadLength ("mynotes"));

Python example

world.Note (str (world.GetNotepadLength ("mynotes")));

Lua example

Note (GetNotepadLength ("mynotes"))

Return value

The length of the text in the specified notepad, in characters.

If that notepad does not exist, zero is returned.

Related topic

Notepad

See also

FunctionDescription
ActivateActivates the world window
ActivateNotepadActivates a notepad window
AppendToNotepadAppends text to a notepad window
CloseNotepadCloses a notepad window
GetNotepadListGets the list of open notepads - returning their titles
GetNotepadTextGets the text from a notepad window
ReplaceNotepadReplaces text in a notepad window
SaveNotepadSaves a notepad window to disk
SendToNotepadCreates a notepad and sends text to it