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UnicodeEncoding.CharSize Field

Definition

Represents the Unicode character size in bytes. This field is a constant.

public const int CharSize = 2;

Field Value

Value = 2

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to return the value of CharSize and display it.

using System;
using System.Text;

class UnicodeEncodingExample {
    public static void Main() {
        Console.WriteLine(
            "Unicode character size: {0} bytes",
            UnicodeEncoding.CharSize
        );
    }
}

Remarks

The value of this field is a 32-bit signed constant with a value of 2.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0, 2.1