Converting characters to/from numeric codes
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Convert characters to/from numeric codes, the codes will vary depending on the code page settings
Source Code
-- convert from character to code
local A,B,C = string.byte('ABC', 1,3)
-->65,66,67
local AString = 'ABC'
local A,B,C = AString:byte(1,3)
-->65,66,67
-- convert from code to character
local AString2 = string.char(65,66,67)
-->'ABC'
Description
Convert characters to/from numeric codes, the codes will vary depending on the code page settings
Usage Details
The code converts characters to numeric codes using string.byte(), and numeric codes to characters using string.char().
How to use the snippet:
- Paste the desired conversion into your script
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