Variable Set to ASCII Char

 

The Variable Set to ASCII Char command converts a numeric value into its ASCII character equivalent. For example the number 65 represents the letter A. Or in the example below, the number 123 represents the character {. The range of values allowed is from 0 to 255.

 

 

 

Script Editor > Expand Variables Category > Variable Set to ASCII Char

 

 

Value to Convert

Insert the numeric value to be converted to an ASCII character. Or insert a variable that contains the numeric value to be converted.

 

 

Destination Variable

The ASCII character that matches the numeric value is saved to a text string variable. Enter the variable name or click on the Variables button to select a variable for use.

 

 


 

 

Chart of ASCII Characters 0 - 127

For convenience, the list below displays the numeric value and the ASCII character represented by that number. Values 0 - 31 are non-printable characters, such as line feeds, tabs, etc. Extended ASCII codes 128 - 255 may be found with a quick online search.

 

 

#

Description

#

Char

#

Char

#

Char

0

Null char

32

Space

64

@

96

`

1

Start of Heading

33

!

65

A

97

a

2

Start of Text

34

"

66

B

98

b

3

End of Text

35

#

67

C

99

c

4

End of Transmission

36

$

68

D

100

d

5

Enquiry

37

%

69

E

101

e

6

Acknowledgment

38

&

70

F

102

f

7

Bell

39

'

71

G

103

g

8

Back Space

40

(

72

H

104

h

9

Horizontal Tab

41

)

73

I

105

i

10

Line Feed

42

*

74

J

106

j

11

Vertical Tab

43

+

75

K

107

k

12

Form Feed

44

,

76

L

108

l

13

Carriage Return

45

-

77

M

109

m

14

Shift Out

46

.

78

N

110

n

15

Shift In

47

/

79

O

111

o

16

Data Line Escape

48

0

80

P

112

p

17

Device Control 1

49

1

81

Q

113

q

18

Device Control 2

50

2

82

R

114

r

19

Device Control 3

51

3

83

S

115

s

20

Device Control 4

52

4

84

T

116

t

21

Negative Acknowledgement

53

5

85

U

117

u

22

Synchronous Idle

54

6

86

V

118

v

23

End of Transmission Block

55

7

87

W

119

w

24

Cancel

56

8

88

X

120

x

25

End of Medium

57

9

89

Y

121

y

26

Substitute

58

:

90

Z

122

z

27

Escape

59

;

91

[

123

{

28

File Separator

60

<

92

\

124

|

29

Group Separator

61

=

93

]

125

}

30

Record Separator

62

>

94

^

126

~

31

Unit Separator

63

?

95

_

127

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