DataReader.GetItemMaxLength(Int32) Method
Definition
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Retrieves the maximum length, in characters, of data items at the specified index.
public:
abstract int GetItemMaxLength(int index);
public abstract int GetItemMaxLength (int index);
abstract member GetItemMaxLength : int -> int
Public MustOverride Function GetItemMaxLength (index As Integer) As Integer
Parameters
- index
- Int32
The index of the data item being examined for length.
Returns
Returns the maximum length, in number of characters, of the data item at the specified index; or, returns -1 if the maximum length is unavailable or is not sensible.
Exceptions
The index
parameter is invalid.