MS Excel: Char Function

In Excel, the Char function returns the character based on the ASCII value.

The syntax for the Char function is:

Char( ascii_value )

ascii_value is the ASCII value used to retrieve the character.

Applies To:

For example:

Let's take a look at an example:

Based on the Excel spreadsheet above:

=Char(A1) would return "v"

=Char(A2) would return "@"

=Char(72) would return "H"

=Char(109) would return "m"