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CHR_ACHR
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Return the character for a given ASCII value
- Description:
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The given ASCII value is converted to a single returned character
in the machine's character set. If no such character
exists within the machine's character set, the character code 0
(the ASCII NUL character) is returned.
- Invocation:
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RESULT = CHR_ACHR( ASCII )
- Arguments:
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ASCII = INTEGER (Given)
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The position of the character within the ASCII character set.
- Returned Value:
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CHR_ACHR = CHARACTER
1
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A character value within the machine's character set.

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CHR Character Handling Routines
Starlink User Note 40
A C Charles
P C T Rees
A J Chipperfield
2 August 1995
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk