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Type ?FunctionName in Notebook .

(* return help string of StringLength *)

(* shortcut syntax  *)
?StringLength

(* FullForm syntax *)
Information[ StringLength, "Usage" ]
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Show Function Documentation in WolframScript

If you are runnig WolframScript in terminal, use:

?StringLength

(* or *)

Information[StringLength]

(* or *)

?StringLength // ToString
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