VB-Scripting Asc v/s Chr Function – User friendly Tech help
Function Name:- Asc
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nMeaning :- Used to get ANSI character code of “First” character of the string.
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nANSI:- American National Standards Institute. Chart of ANSI
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Syntax:- Asc(String)
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- No Arguments are given runtime error occurs
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Function Name:- Chr
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nMeaning :- Used to get character associated with ANSI character code(Reverse of Asc)
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nANSI:- American National Standards Institute. Chart of ANSI
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Syntax:- Chr(code)
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- Code :- ANSI number for a character
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nExample:-
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- Msgbox Asc(“A”) ‘Returns ANSI value = 65
- Msgbox Chr(65) ‘Returns character value = A
- Msgbox Asc(“ufthelp”) ‘Returns ANSI value of ‘u’
- Msgbox Chr (117) ‘Returns ‘u’
- Msgbox Chr() ‘Throws Exception
- Msgbox Asc() ‘Throws Exception
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