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Chr Function
This standard VB function returns the one-character string corresponding to an ANSI code.
Syntax
Chr[$](charCode)
Argument Description charCode An integer between 0 and 255 representing the ANSI code for a character
Returns
The character represented by charcode.
Usage
The dollar sign ($) in the function name is optional. If it is included, the return type is string; otherwise the function returns a variant of vartype 8 (string).
Example
This example displays the character equivalent for an ASCII code between 65 and 122 typed by the user.
Sub Button_Click
Dim numb as Integer
Dim msgtext as String
Dim out as Integer
out = 0
Do Until out
numb = 75
If Chr$(numb)> = "A" AND Chr$(numb)< = "Z" _
OR Chr$(numb)> = "a" AND Chr$(numb)< = "z" then
msgtext = "The letter for the number " & numb _
&" is: " & Chr$(numb)
out = 1
ElseIf numb = 0 then
Exit Sub
Else
msgtext = "Does not convert to a character; try again."
End If
Loop
End SubSee Also
Asc Function
CCur Function
CDbl Function
CInt Function
CLng Function
CSng Function
CStr Function
CVar Function
CVDate Function
Format Function
Val Function
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Siebel VB Language Reference Published: 18 June 2003 |