$$length

Returns the length of a value

Usage

"$$length([type],[default_zero]):{input}"

Returns

integer

Arguments

Argument	Type	Values	Required / Default Value	Description
Primary	string/array/object		Yes	Value to check length of
type	Enum	AUTO/STRING/ARRAY/OBJECT	AUTO	Restrict the type of value to check length of (if specified type not detected the result will be null)
default_zero	boolean	true/false	false	Whether to return 0 instead of null (on any kind of issue)

Examples

Input

Definition

Output

"hello world"

"$$length:$"

11

"hello world"

"$$length(STRING):$"

11

["a","b","c"]

"$$length:$"

3

{
  "a": 1,
  "b": 2,
  "c": 3,
  "d": 4
}

"$$length:$"

4

{
  "a": 1,
  "b": 2,
  "c": 3,
  "d": 4
}

"$$length(STRING):$"

null

[1,2,3]

"$$length(STRING,true):$"

0