ArrayLen

Returns the length of the specified array.

See also ArrayIsEmpty.

Syntax

ArrayLen(array)
array

Name of the array whose length you want to return.

Example

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<TITLE>ArrayLen Example</TITLE>
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<H3>ArrayLen Example</H3>

<CFQUERY NAME="GetEmployeeNames" DATASOURCE="cfsnippets">
SELECT FirstName, LastName FROM Employees
</CFQUERY>
<!--- create an array --->
<CFSET myArray = ArrayNew(1)>
<!--- set element one to show where we are --->
<CFSET myArray[1] = "Test Value">
<!--- loop through the query and append these names
successively to the last element --->
<CFLOOP query="GetEmployeeNames">
    <CFSET temp= ArrayAppend(myArray, "#FirstName# #LastName#")>
</CFLOOP>
<!--- show the resulting array as a list --->
<CFSET myList=ArrayToList(myArray, ",")>
<!--- output the array as a list --->
<CFOUTPUT>
    <P>The contents of the array are as follows:
    <P>#myList#
    <P>This array has #ArrayLen(MyArray)# elements.
</CFOUTPUT>

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