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String Length Property

Every string in JavaScript has a 'length' property that automatically tells you how many characters (including spaces) are in that string.

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const username = 'Coder123';
const nameLength = username.length;
 
console.log(nameLength); // 8
Breakdown
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username.length
Accesses the built-in property that calculates the number of characters.
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console.log(nameLength)
Prints the integer representing the total count of characters to the console.