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'''$asc''' is used to return the ASCII character code number for a specified character.
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'''$asc''' is used to return the [[Unicode]] [[code point]] number for a specified character.
  
 
== Synopsis ==
 
== Synopsis ==
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== Parameters ==
 
== Parameters ==
<span style="display: inline-block; width: 50px;">'''char'''</span>This would be any special character, letter, or number that you wish to retrieve the ASCII code for.
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<span style="display: inline-block; width: 50px;">'''char'''</span>This would be any special character, letter, or number that you wish to retrieve the [[Unicode]] [[code point]] for.
  
 
== Example ==
 
== Example ==
'''Echo the ASCII code for the letter ''A'' to the active window'''
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'''Echo the [[Unicode]] [[code point]] for the letter ''A'' to the active window'''
 
<pre>//echo -a $asc(A)</pre>
 
<pre>//echo -a $asc(A)</pre>
  
'''Echo the ASCII code for the number ''7'' to the active window'''
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'''Echo the [[Unicode]] [[code point]] for the number ''7'' to the active window'''
 
<pre>//echo -a $asc(7)</pre>
 
<pre>//echo -a $asc(7)</pre>
  

Revision as of 16:11, 23 June 2014

$asc is used to return the Unicode code point number for a specified character.

Synopsis

$asc(<char>)

Switches

None

Parameters

charThis would be any special character, letter, or number that you wish to retrieve the Unicode code point for.

Example

Echo the Unicode code point for the letter A to the active window

//echo -a $asc(A)

Echo the Unicode code point for the number 7 to the active window

//echo -a $asc(7)

Compatibility

Added: mIRC v4.5

Added On: 30/06/96

See also