From: Romain FRANCOISE <romain@orebokech.com>
Subject: Re: how to show ascii number of a character
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 20:19:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87of6mmazt.fsf@orebokech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m1adi68ar4.fsf@localhost.localdomain
Zimmen Gnauh <yah00204052@yahoo.com> writes:
> Is there any emacs function that can show a the ascii number of a
> character? i.e. you enter a character, and it shows a number. For
> example, enter character D, it will show 68, or in octal, binary or
> other forms.
Add this to your ~/.emacs:
(defun zg-char-to-ascii ()
"Show the ASCII number of a character."
(interactive)
(message (number-to-string
(aref (read-from-minibuffer "Type a character: ") 0))))
... and do M-x zg-char-to-ascii.
Cheers,
--
Romain FRANCOISE <romain@orebokech.com> | I know, you love the song but
it's a miracle -- http://orebokech.com/ | not the singer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-12 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-12 18:40 how to show ascii number of a character Zimmen Gnauh
2003-01-12 19:19 ` Romain FRANCOISE [this message]
2003-01-12 22:33 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2003-01-13 5:52 ` Janusz S. Bień
2003-01-16 4:55 ` Rikard Bosnjakovic
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