Jul 16

Did you know?  You can type ASCII characters into any application.  Press and hold the Left-Alt key, then using the numeric keypad, type the four-digit decimal number for the ASCII character you want, then release the Left-Alt key.  For example, to type è, press and hold Left-Alt, then type 0232 on the numeric keypad.  When you release the Left-Alt key, è will be typed. 

Here is the world famous ASCII table:

Decimal Hex Char Description
0 00 NUL null
1 01 SOH start of header
2 02 STX start of text
3 03 ETX end of text
4 04 EOT end of transmission
5 05 ENQ enquiry
6 06 ACK acknowledge
7 07 BEL bell
8 08 BS backspace
9 09 HT horizontal tab
10 0A LF line feed
11 0B VT vertical tab
12 0C FF form feed
13 0D CR carriage return
14 0E SO shift out
15 0F SI shift in
16 10 DLE data link escape
17 11 DC1 device control 1
18 12 DC2 device control 2
19 13 DC3 device control 3
20 14 DC4 device control 4
21 15 NAK negative acknowledge
22 16 SYN synchronous idle
23 17 ETB end of transmission block
24 18 CAN cancel
25 19 EM end of medium
26 1A SUB substitute
27 1B ESC escape
28 1C FS file separator
29 1D GS group separator
30 1E RS record separator
31 1F US unit separator
32 20 SPC space
33 21 ! exclamation point
34 22 quotes
35 23 # pound sign
36 24 $ dollar sign
37 25 % percent sign
38 26 & ampersand
39 27 single quote
40 28 ( left parenthesis
41 29 ) right parenthesis
42 2A * asterisk
43 2B + plus sign
44 2C , comma
45 2D hyphen
46 2E . period
47 2F / slash
48 30 0 zero
49 31 1 one
50 32 2 two
51 33 3 three
52 34 4 four
53 35 5 five
54 36 6 six
55 37 7 seven
56 38 8 eight
57 39 9 nine
58 3A : colon
59 3B ; semi-colon
60 3C < less than
61 3D = equals
62 3E > greater than
63 3F ? question mark
64 40 @ at sign
65 41 A uppercase a
66 42 B uppercase b
67 43 C uppercase c
68 44 D uppercase d
69 45 E uppercase e
70 46 F uppercase f
71 47 G uppercase g
72 48 H uppercase h
73 49 I uppercase i
74 4A J uppercase j
75 4B K uppercase k
76 4C L uppercase l
77 4D M uppercase m
78 4E N uppercase n
79 4F O uppercase o
80 50 P uppercase p
81 51 Q uppercase q
82 52 R uppercase r
83 53 S uppercase s
84 54 T uppercase t
85 55 U uppercase u
86 56 V uppercase v
87 57 W uppercase w
88 58 X uppercase x
89 59 Y uppercase y
90 5A Z uppercase z
91 5B [ left bracket
92 5C back slash
93 5D ] right bracket
94 5E ^ caret
95 5F _ underscore
96 60 ` back tick
97 61 a lowercase a
98 62 b lowercase b
99 63 c lowercase c
100 64 d lowercase d
101 65 e lowercase e
102 66 f lowercase f
103 67 g lowercase g
104 68 h lowercase h
105 69 i lowercase i
106 6A j lowercase j
107 6B k lowercase k
108 6C l lowercase l
109 6D m lowercase m
110 6E n lowercase n
111 6F o lowercase o
112 70 p lowercase p
113 71 q lowercase q
114 72 r lowercase r
115 73 s lowercase s
116 74 t lowercase t
117 75 u lowercase u
118 76 v lowercase v
119 77 w lowercase w
120 78 x lowercase x
121 79 y lowercase y
122 7A z lowercase z
123 7B { left brace
124 7C | pipe
125 7D } right brace
126 7E ~ tilde
127 7F DEL delete
128 80 euro sign
129 81   undefined
130 82 single low-9 quote
131 83 ƒ lowercase f hook
132 84 double low-9 quote
133 85 ellipses
134 86 dagger
135 87 double dagger
136 88 ˆ circumflex
137 89 per mille sign
138 8A Š uppercase s caron
139 8B left angle quote
140 8C Πuppercase ligature oe
141 8D  undefined
142 8E Ž uppercase z caron
143 8F  undefined
144 90  undefined
145 91 left single quote
146 92 right single quote
147 93 left double quote
148 94 right double quote
149 95 bullet
150 96 en dash
151 97 em dash
152 98 ˜ small tilde
153 99 trademark
154 9A š lowercase s caron
155 9B right angle quote
156 9C œ lowercase ligature oe
157 9D  undefined
158 9E ž lowercase z caron
159 9F Ÿ uppercase y diaeresis
160 A0   no-break space
161 A1 ¡ inverted exclamation point
162 A2 ¢ cent sign
163 A3 £ pound sign
164 A4 ¤ currency sign
165 A5 ¥ yen sign
166 A6 ¦ broken bar
167 A7 § section sign
168 A8 ¨ diaeresis
169 A9 © copyright sign
170 AA ª feminine ordinal indicator
171 AB « left angle double quote
172 AC ¬ not sign
173 AD ­ soft hyphen
174 AE ® registered sign
175 AF ¯ macron
176 B0 ° degree sign
177 B1 ± plus-minus sign
178 B2 ² superscript 2
179 B3 ³ superscript 3
180 B4 ´ acute accent
181 B5 µ micro sign
182 B6 paragraph sign
183 B7 · middle dot
184 B8 ¸ cedilla
185 B9 ¹ superscript 1
186 BA º masculine ordinal indicator
187 BB » right angle double quote
188 BC ¼ one quarter
189 BD ½ one half
190 BE ¾ three quarters
191 BF ¿ inverted question mark
192 C0 À uppercase a grave
193 C1 Á uppercase a acute
194 C2 Â uppercase a circumflex
195 C3 Ã uppercase a tilde
196 C4 Ä uppercase a diaeresis
197 C5 Å uppercase a ring above
198 C6 Æ uppercase ligature ae
199 C7 Ç uppercase c cedilla
200 C8 È uppercase e grave
201 C9 É uppercase e acute
202 CA Ê uppercase e circumflex
203 CB Ë uppercase e diaeresis
204 CC Ì uppercase i grave
205 CD Í uppercase i acute
206 CE Î uppercase i circumflex
207 CF Ï uppercase i diaeresis
208 D0 Ð uppercase eth
209 D1 Ñ uppercase n tilde
210 D2 Ò uppercase o grave
211 D3 Ó uppercase o acute
212 D4 Ô uppercase o circumflex
213 D5 Õ uppercase o tilde
214 D6 Ö uppercase o diaeresis
215 D7 × multiplication sign
216 D8 Ø uppercase o stroke
217 D9 Ù uppercase u grave
218 DA Ú uppercase u acute
219 DB Û uppercase u circumflex
220 DC Ü uppercase u diaeresis
221 DD Ý uppercase y acute
222 DE Þ uppercase thorn
223 DF ß lowercase sharp s
224 E0 à lowercase a grave
225 E1 á lowercase a acute
226 E2 â lowercase a circumflex
227 E3 ã lowercase a tilde
228 E4 ä lowercase a diaeresis
229 E5 å lowercase a ring above
230 E6 æ lowercase ligature ae
231 E7 ç lowercase c cedilla
232 E8 è lowercase e grave
233 E9 é lowercase e acute
234 EA ê lowercase e circumflex
235 EB ë lowercase e diaeresis
236 EC ì lowercase i grave
237 ED í lowercase i acute
238 EE î lowercase i circumflex
239 EF ï lowercase i diaeresis
240 F0 ð lowercase eth
241 F1 ñ lowercase n tilde
242 F2 ò lowercase o grave
243 F3 ó lowercase o acute
244 F4 ô lowercase o circumflex
245 F5 õ lowercase o tilde
246 F6 ö lowercase o diaeresis
247 F7 ÷ division sign
248 F8 ø lowercase o stroke
249 F9 ù lowercase u grave
250 FA ú lowercase u acute
251 FB û lowercase u circumflex
252 FC ü lowercase u diaeresis
253 FD ý lowercase y acute
254 FE þ lowercase thorn
255 FF ÿ lowercase y diaeresis
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Article published on July 16, 2007




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