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# FileFunctions.GetLength Method

Gets the length of the file.

[Visual Basic]
<Function(Name:="get-length")>
Public Function GetLength( _
ByVal file As String _
) As Long
[C#]
[Function(Name="get-length")]
public long GetLength(
string file
);

#### Parameters

file
  filename

#### Return Value

Length in bytes, of the file named file.

#### Exceptions

Exception Type | Condition
--- | ---
FileNotFoundException | The file specified cannot be found.

#### See Also

FileFunctions Class | NAnt.Core.Functions Namespace