What is the max length of a string in UTF8?

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User1253338400 posted

Hi ,

i am using the code as follows

string initialStr = "engineer";  
byte[] initialStrByte = {};  
initialStrByte = System.Text.Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(initialStr);  

what is the maximum string length I can use for initalStr ? Also what is the maximum string length i can use for utf16 ?

thanks