_char

char

Convert to an unsigned character value or create an unsigned character variable.

Syntax

result = char value ;
char variable [= value] ; 

Arguments

1. list value

A value of any type.

Return Value

char result

• character : An unsigned character value is any 8 bit ascii value, in printable form.

The STATUS variable is set to $ACKNOWLEDGE

When the argument is an array variable, all the elements in the array are converted, and the result will be a vector array Exceptions

• %ARGUMENT: Invalid arguments. Usage: char variable [= value] ;

• %IDENTIFIER: 'variable' argument is not a valid identifier, literal, or reference

Description

• None

Examples

char name[10] = "hello" ;
put byte name ;

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