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    ASCII(char)

    Returns the ASCII code of the first character in the expression.



    Example

    Returns: 97
    
    
    Returns: 65
    
    
    Returns: 65
    NOTE: Only the FIRST character is considered for the ASCII operation.  
    Use SUBSTRING to get a character from a specific index in a string if required.
    
    SELECT ASCII('A test')
    SELECT ASCII('A')
    SELECT ASCII('a')

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