From: Jack Dempsey <dempsejn@...>
Date: 2002-01-22T02:43:06+09:00
Subject: RE: Return the ASCII code ?

by accessing the character directly:
"A test"[0]

Jack

> -----Original Message-----
> From: D De Villiers [mailto:ddevilliers@lando.co.za]
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 12:08 PM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Return the ASCII code ?
> 
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Newbie's question:
> 
> In the Integer class you can return string containing the ASCII character
> represented by the receiver's value:
> 
>   65.chr -> "A"
> 
> How can you get the ASCII code from a character ? With something like:
> 
>   "A".asc -> 65
> 
> The String class doesn't seam to have such a method (asc ?) or anything
> similar.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Lennie De Villiers
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