Code = Asc ( Input AS String [ , Position AS Integer ] ) AS Integer

Returns the ASCII code of the character at position Position in the string Input.

If Position is not specified, the ASCII code of the first character is returned.

Be careful! Gambas uses the UTF-8 charset internally, so character code greater than 128 have not the meaning they have with a charset like ISO_8859-1.

Examples

PRINT Asc("Gambas")
71

PRINT Asc("Gambas", 3)
109