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4D v20.6

Char


Char ( charCode ) -> Function result

Parameter	Type	Description
charCode	Longint	Character code
Function result	String	Character represented by the charCode

Description

The Char command returns the character whose code is charCode.

Pass a UTF-16 value (included between 1 and 65535) in charCode.

Tip: In editing a method, the command Char is commonly used to specify characters that cannot be entered from the keyboard or that would be interpreted as an editing command in the Method editor.

Example

The following example uses Char to insert a carriage return within the text of an alert message:

ALERT("Employees: "+String(Records in table([Employees]))+Char(Carriage return)+"Press OK to continue.")