[#BloombergLP-bdlsb-FixedMemInput-length] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlsb.adoc[bdlsb]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlsb/FixedMemInput.adoc[FixedMemInput]::length :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Return the number of characters that can be successfully read from this stream buffer before reading `traits_type::eof()` ‐‐ i.e., the number of characters between the current read position and the end of this buffer. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlsb_fixedmeminput.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- std::size_t length() const; ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#