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Asc / AscW

Returns the ASCII number of the first character of the string argument. The ASCII representation is the Unicode value of this character.

Usage:

Asc( X )
AscW( X )

Parameters:

X String from the the Unicode value of the first character will be returned.

Returns:

String

Examples:

asc("Report")     // Returns 82 (the unicode value of 'R')
asc("automatic")  // Returns 97 (the unicode value of 'a')