CHAR

Returns the character specified by a number. Use CHAR to translate code page numbers you might get from files on other types of computers into characters.

Operating environment

Character set

Macintosh

Macintosh character set

Windows

ANSI


Syntax

CHAR(number)

Number   is a number between 1 and 255 specifying which character you want. The character is from the character set used by your computer.

Examples

CHAR(65) equals "A"

CHAR(33) equals "!"