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    StringRefCount

    Get the reference count of a string.

    Declaration

    Source position: systemh.inc line 1410

    function StringRefCount(const S: RawByteString) : SizeInt;  overload; overload;

    function StringRefCount(const S: UnicodeString) : SizeInt;  overload; overload;

    Description

    StringRefCount returns the reference count of a string (S), regardless of the string type. It accesses the internal structures of the string to retrieve this information. For an empty string, 0 is returned.

    See also

    Name Description
    StringCodePage Get the code page of a string.
    StringElementSize Get the character size of a string.