CHAR




ANSI Number
Character

65
A

 =CHAR(G4)

66
B

 =CHAR(G5)



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 =CHAR(G6)
What Does It Do?












This function converts a normal number to the character it represent in the ANSI
character set used by Windows.
Syntax















 =CHAR(Number)
 The Number must be between 1 and 255.
Formatting














The result will be a character with no special formatting.
Example














The following is a list of all 255 numbers and the characters they represent.
Note that most Windows based program may not display some of the special characters,
these  will be displayed as a small box.

1

26
51
3
76
L
101
e
126
~
151
176
°
201
É
226
â
251
û
2

27
52
4
77
M
102
f
127

152
˜
177
±
202
Ê
227
ã
252
ü
3

28

53
5
78
N
103
g
128
153
178
²
203
Ë
228
ä
253
ý
4

29
54
6
79
O
104
h
129

154
š
179
³
204
Ì
229
å
254
þ
5

30
55
7
80
P
105
i
130
155
180
´
205
Í
230
æ
255
ÿ
6

31
­
56
8
81
Q
106
j
131
ƒ
156
œ
181
µ
206
Î
231
ç
7

32

57
9
82
R
107
k
132
157

182
207
Ï
232
è
8

33
!
58
:
83
S
108
l
133
158
ž
183
·
208
Ð
233
é
9
34
"
59
;
84
T
109
m
134
159
Ÿ
184
¸
209
Ñ
234
ê
10
35
#
60
< 
85
U
110
n
135
160

185
¹
210
Ò
235
ë
11
36
$
61
=
86
V
111
o
136
ˆ
161
¡
186
º
211
Ó
236
ì
12

37
%
62
> 
87
W
112
p
137
162
¢
187
»
212
Ô
237
í
13
38
&
63
?
88
X
113
q
138
Š
163
£
188
¼
213
Õ
238
î
14

39
'
64
@
89
Y
114
r
139
164
¤
189
½
214
Ö
239
ï
15
40
(
65
A
90
Z
115
s
140
Œ
165
¥
190
¾
215
×
240
ð
16
41
)
66
B
91
[
116
t
141

166
¦
191
¿
216
Ø
241
ñ
17

42
*
67
C
92
\
117
u
142
Ž
167
§
192
À
217
Ù
242
ò
18

43
+
68
D
93
]
118
v
143

168
¨
193
Á
218
Ú
243
ó
19

44
,
69
E
94
^
119
w
144

169
©
194
Â
219
Û
244
ô
20

45
-
70
F
95
_
120
x
145
170
ª
195
Ã
220
Ü
245
õ
21

46
.
71
G
96
`
121
y
146
171
«
196
Ä
221
Ý
246
ö
22
47
/
72
H
97
a
122
z
147
172
¬
197
Å
222
Þ
247
÷
23
48
0
73
I
98
b
123
{
148
173
­
198
Æ
223
ß
248
ø
24
49
1
74
J
99
c
124
|
149
174
®
199
Ç
224
à
249
ù
25
50
2
75
K
##
d
125
}
150
175
¯
200
È
225
á
250
ú

Note
Number 32 does not show as it is the SPACEBAR character.