The ascii() function converts a string of EBCDIC-encoded characters into their equivalent ASCII values.
Syntax
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ascii(exp) |
Parameter(s)
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exp |
String of EBCDIC-encoded characters to convert. |
Description
The ascii() function is the inverse of the ebcdic() function.
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NOTE |
The ascii() function cannot determine whether the string being passed to it is already ASCII or not. Passing an ASCII string through the ascii() function produces undefined results. |
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