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Asc.bas ASC

Converts a specified character of a given string into the ASCII code equivalent.

Syntax Where A$ is a string variable and N defines which character in the string we are interested in. Requirements

ASC is a library function that must be included before it can be used. Use the following directive:

This function is for FreeBASIC compatibility. See FreeBasic - ASC for details.
The return on this function is generally identical to that of CODE(A$(n)), though it will return 0, not an error, if invoked to return the ascii code of a character beyond the length of the string.