CODE
Function
CODE gives the code number of a character in the BASIC character set (see here for the complete set).
How to use CODE
CODE is followed by a string value, for example
90 IF CODE a$<65 OR CODE a$>90 THEN GO TO 80
A string expression must be enclosed in brackets. CODE returns the code number of the first character in the string. If this is a null string ("") then CODE returns 0.
SAVE/LOAD/VERIFY CODE
CODE is used in a different way with SAVE, LOAD and VERIFY. See their respective entries for more information.
Format
- CODE string-const
- CODE string-var
- CODE (string-expr)
See also