Count Property

 

Description

 

Returns the number of items in the Dictionary object.

 

PowerBASIC Syntax

 

PROPERTY GET Count () AS LONG

 

Return Value

 

LONG. The number of items in the collection.

 

Example [PowerBASIC]

 

#INCLUDE "windows.inc"

#INCLUDE "scrrun.inc"

 

DIM pDic AS IDictionary

DIM vKey AS VARIANT

DIM vItem AS VARIANT

DIM nCount AS LONG

 

' Create an instance of the Dictionaty object

pDic = NEWCOM "Scripting.Dictionary"

' Add some key/item pairs to the dictionary

vKey = "a" : vItem = "Athens"

pDic.Add vKey, vItem

vKey = "b" : vItem = "Belgrade"

pDic.Add vKey, vItem

vKey = "c" : vItem = "Cairo"

pDic.Add vKey, vItem

' Retrieve the number of items in the collection

nCount = pDic.Count

 

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