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length                       input length

    Return number of characters in $0

length()                     input length

    Return number of characters in $0

    $0 == "The first input record of any file"

    length   ==> 34
    length() ==> 34

length(s)                    string length

    Return number of characters in string s

    length("The last input record of any file") ==> 33
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