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PHP ord() Function

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 Complete PHP String Reference

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Definition and Usage
The ord() function returns the ASCII value of the first character of a string.

Syntax
ord(string)  

Parameter Description
string Required. The string to get an ASCII value from


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Example
echo ord("h")."
";
echo ord("hello")."
";
?>  

The output of the code above will be:

104
104