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On Apr 9, 5:51 am, Stuart Cracraft <smcracr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> In GNU Emacs Lisp, I am having trouble
> figuring out how to convert a character to
> its equivalent ascii numeric value.

For ASCII characters, they are their ASCII value.