C# UTF8Encoding GetByteCount(Char[])

Description

UTF8Encoding GetByteCount(Char[]) When overridden in a derived class, calculates the number of bytes produced by encoding all the characters in the specified character array.

Syntax

UTF8Encoding.GetByteCount(Char[]) has the following syntax.

public virtual int GetByteCount(
  char[] chars
)

Parameters

UTF8Encoding.GetByteCount(Char[]) has the following parameters.

• chars - The character array containing the characters to encode.

Returns

UTF8Encoding.GetByteCount(Char[]) method returns The number of bytes produced by encoding all the characters in the specified character array.

Example

using System;//w  w  w .  j  ava 2 s . c  o  m
using System.Text;

public class SamplesEncoding  {

   public static void Main()  {
      char[] myChars = new char[] { 'z', 'a', '\u0306', '\u01FD'};
      Encoding  u8    = Encoding.UTF8;

      int iBC  = u8.GetByteCount( myChars );
   }
}