# C1.Win.Input.Base.C1DropDownEditorBase.MaxLengthUnit

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<h1 id="C1_Win_Input_Base_C1DropDownEditorBase_MaxLengthUnit_" data-uid="C1.Win.Input.Base.C1DropDownEditorBase.MaxLengthUnit*">MaxLengthUnit Property
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<h4 id="C1_Win_Input_Base_C1DropDownEditorBase_MaxLengthUnit" data-uid="C1.Win.Input.Base.C1DropDownEditorBase.MaxLengthUnit">MaxLengthUnit</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets whether the maximum number of characters that fit in the control are handled based on bytes, characters, or text elements.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public LengthUnit MaxLengthUnit { get; set; }</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Property MaxLengthUnit As LengthUnit</code></pre>
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    <div><a class="xref" href="C1.Win.Input.Base.IDropDownEditorBase.MaxLengthUnit.html#C1_Win_Input_Base_IDropDownEditorBase_MaxLengthUnit">IDropDownEditorBase.MaxLengthUnit</a></div>
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<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>Determines the unit for counting for the <span class="xref">C1.Win.Input.C1TextBox.MaxLength</span> property.
The value <b>LengthUnit.Byte</b> means the MaxLength is counted by Byte.
The value <b>LengthUnit.Char</b> means the MaxLength is counted by Char.</p>
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