November 8th, 2015

PowerTip: Display Numeric ASCII Value of Letter

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display the numeric ASCII value of a letter.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the numeric ASCII value associated with a letter?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use [byte] and [char] together. The following example will display the numeric ASCII value of the capital letter A:

[byte][char]’A’

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Scripting
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ASCIIPowerTipScripting Guy!stringWindows PowerShell

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