Mark Wickens

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CHR$

[All Models]

Purpose

Returns a single character which corresponds to the specified character code.

Format

CHR$       (code)
            └─┬┘
      Numeric expression

Example

CHR$(65)

Parameters

code: Numeric expression truncated to an integer in the range of 0 <= code < 256

Explanation

Variables can also be used as a parameter, and decimal parts of numeric values are truncated. A null is returned when a character does not exist for the specified character code.

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Sample Program

10  FOR I=65 TO 90
20  PRINT CHR$(I)
30  NEXT I

Displays characters from 65 through 90 in character code.