Count Property, read only, Dictionary class

Description

Returns the number of items of one specified key or in the Dictionary object.

Syntax

vCount = Dictionary.Count ([Key as String])

Where	Type	Optional	Default	Description
Key	String	yes		Key item to be counted.

Returns

Long

Examples

Count property sample

  Dim D As New Multi.Dictionary
  
  D.CompareMode = BinaryCompare
  
  D("Martin") = 3812
  D("Alex") = 2534
  
  'OK, binary compare
  D.Add "MArtin", 1520
  D.Add "MARtin", 1130
  
  'There are 4 items in this dictionary
  Debug.Print D.Count
  
  '"Martin" key has one item
  Debug.Print D.Count("Martin")
  
  D.CompareMode = TextCompare
  '"Martin" key has 3 items using TextCompare
  Debug.Print D.Count("Martin")

Other links for Count

Methods of Dictionary class

Add, Connect, Exists, Lock, Remove, RemoveAll, UniqueKeys, Unlock

Properties of Dictionary class

CompareMode, Count, Item, Items, ItemsCount, Key, Keys, KeysCount

Multi.Dictionary

Free threaded dictionary object. Lets you work with unique/non-unique keys, any VARIANT values and connect to other dictionary in the same process.
Dictionary is a COM class specially designed as a free-threaded dictionary in Application scope of ASP/ASP.Net pages. It also works with script other engines in VB Script and JScript (ASP,ASP.Net, WSH, CHM, HTA), VB Net, Visual basic (VBA - VB 5, VB 6, Word, Excel, Access, …), C#, J#, C++, ASP, ASP.Net, Delphi and with T-SQL OLE functions - see Use ByteArray object article. You can also use the object in other programming environments with COM support, such is PowerBuilder.
Source code for Dictionary is available within distribution license, please see License page for Multi Dictionary or License page for ScriptUtilities and Huge ASP file upload.

Multi

Multithreaded dictionary object. Lets you work with unique/non-unique keys in VBA/VBS/ASP/WHS envinronment (share application/session variables in ASP)

	Count
	Property, read only
	Member of Multi.Dictionary