Imports System
Imports System.Text
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings
Class ASCIIEncodingExample
Public Shared Sub Main()
' ChrW(928) = Pi
' ChrW(931) = Sigma
Dim chars() As Char = {ChrW(928), ChrW(931)}
Dim ascii As New ASCIIEncoding()
Dim byteCount As Integer = ascii.GetByteCount(chars, 1, 2)
Console.WriteLine("{0} bytes needed to encode characters.", byteCount)
End Sub
End Class