UnicodeEncoding.CharSize Field

Definition

Namespace:

System.Text

Assembly:

System.Text.Encoding.Extensions.dll

Source:

UnicodeEncoding.cs

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

public: int CharSize = 2;

public const int CharSize = 2;

val mutable CharSize : int

Public Const CharSize As Integer  = 2

Field Value

Value = 2

Int32

Examples

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

using namespace System;
using namespace System::Text;
int main()
{
   Console::WriteLine( "Unicode character size: {0} bytes", UnicodeEncoding::CharSize );
}

using System;
using System.Text;

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

Imports System.Text

Class UnicodeEncodingExample
    
    Public Shared Sub Main()
        Console.WriteLine("Unicode character size: {0} bytes", UnicodeEncoding.CharSize)
    End Sub
End Class

Remarks

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