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ord Function in Perl


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What is ord Function in Perl?



Explanation

ord function is used to return the ASCII numeric value of the string specified.

Syntax:
    ord EXPR;
    ord;

In the above syntax, ord() takes a "string" as the argument.

Example:
    #! C:\programfiles\perl\bin\perl
    print "content-type: text/html\n\n";
    print ("ord ('L')");
Result:
    76

In the above ord function example the ASCII value of the string "L" is returned as "76".






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