XenoGuard 4.0 Documentation
Count
ActionStep Reference » Programming » Dictionary » Count
The ActionStep Dictionary Count retrieves the number of key-value pairs in the dictionary and stores the numerical value in Count of the result list.
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- Open the Programming node in the Workspace Explorer.
- In the Dictionary node, select the Count ActionStep.
Parameters:
The ActionStep has the following input parameters:
| name |
Description
|
|---|---|
| Dictionary |
The name of the dictionary where the key-value pairs are to be counted.
Allowed Context Scopes [Local, Global] |
Results:
The ActionStep returns the following results:
|
name
|
description
|
|---|---|
| Count |
Contains the number of key-value pairs in the dictionary.
Allowed Context Scopes [Fixed, Local, Global] Allowed Context Types [Variable, Parameter] |
Example 1 (Tallies the number of items in the dictionary):
This example counts the number of key-value pairs in the local dictionary named Employees. The result Count is then output via Write Text.
See other Dictionary operations:
Create
Add
Get
Get At
Contains
Iterate
Remove
Remove At
Clear