Visara Master Console Center Scripting Guide User Manual
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Chapter 5 Script Commands
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CHR
Syntax:
CHR( %Number) ==> $String
Description:
Given an integer in the range 0 to 255, returns a string with the
single character corresponding to that ASCII value.
Action:
Assign a string value to the variable specified.
Parameters:
%Number. A numeric value from 0 to 255.
Returns:
String value, as follows:
String Value
Meaning
Empty
The ASCII value specified was 0, or
outside the range 0 to 255
Single character
The character represented by the
specified
ASCII value
Notes:
Technically, ASCII values are only in the range of 0 to 128, but some
systems (including the MCC) use the ISO 8859 “Latin 1” or ANSI
character set, which contains values from 0 to 255. See Appendix A
ASCII Character Values for a complete list of characters and their
Example:
%Num := 66
$Character := CHR(%Num)
// The variable $Character will contain the letter B.
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