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PHP ord() Function


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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


Example

<?php
echo ord("h")."<br />";
echo ord("hello")."<br />";
?>

The output of the code above will be:

104
104


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