fn:length() Function
The fn:length() function returns the length of a string or the number of elements in a collection.
Syntax
The syntax of the fn:length() function is as follows:
${fn:length(collection | string)}
Example Demonstration
The following example demonstrates the functionality of this function:
<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" prefix="c" %>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/functions" prefix="fn" %>
<html>
<head>
<title>使用 JSTL 函数</title>
</head>
<body>
<c:set var="string1" value="This is first String."/>
<c:set var="string2" value="This is second String." />
<p>字符串长度 (1) : ${fn:length(string1)}</p>
<p>字符串长度 (2) : ${fn:length(string2)}</p>
</body>
</html>
The output is as follows:
字符串长度 (1) : 21 字符串长度 (2) : 22
Other Extensions
JSP Standard Tag Library