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ascii()
The
String Function
ascii()
returns the
ASCII-Code
as a decimal number (0..255) for the first character of the value given in the parameter "char_expression" or "uchar_expression"
.
Syntax of the String Function ascii()
ascii([char_expression | uchar_expression])
The parameters of the String Function ascii()
char_expression
The parameter "char_expression" can either be a
column name,
variable,
constant
oder
expression
of one of these datatypes
Datentypen
char,
varchar,
nchar
or
nvarchar
.
uchar_expression
The parameter "uchar_expression" can be a column name, variable, constant or expression of one of these datatypes
Datentypen
unichar
or
univarchar
.
Example for the String Function ascii()
select ascii("ABC")
go
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65
Returns the ASCII-Code 65 (= hex 41).
See also:
ASE T-SQL - Aggregate Functions, char(), char(n), charindex(), char_length(), compare(), difference(), lower(), ltrim(), patindex(), replicate(), reverse(), right(), rtrim(), sortkey(), soundex(), space(), str(), String Functions, stuff(), substring(), to_unichar(), uhighsurr(), ulowsurr(), upper(), uscalar().
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