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=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
 
Returns the size in bytes of any string packed with a given description.
 
Returns the size in bytes of any string packed with a given description.
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Revision as of 15:31, 13 July 2023

Available since: Gideros 2022.1
Class: string

Description

Returns the size in bytes of any string packed with a given description. <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> (string) = string.packsize(format) </source>

You can't use s and z because they have variable lengths

Parameters

format: (string) the format used to pack the strings

Return values

Returns (number) the pack size