System Variables
MSL Length of String Matching Last MSK
String System Variable
 
Contents Integer, length of string matching last MSK( ) function.
 
Description The MSL variable contains a numeric value (integer) that indicates the length of the string that matched the last MSK( ) function. TCB(16)also reports the length of the string.
 
See Also MSK( ) Function,
TCB( ) Function.
 
Example ->PRINT MSK("my name is Foxxy","[A-Z][a-z]*"),MSL
12 5