FUNCTIONUnder review

Chr

Chr( <nASCII> )

Converts an ASCII code into a character.

StringsASCIIConversion

01 · OVERVIEW

Overview

Converts an ASCII code into a character. This page was created from the historical training material and structured for quick reference, with practical notes and cautious use in current Protheus environments.

02 · SYNTAX

Syntax

Chr( <nASCII> )

Parameters

nASCII

NumericRequired

Parameter used by the function. Check the Portuguese source page for the detailed original wording while this entry remains under review.

03 · PRACTICAL EXAMPLE

Building a line break

User Function ExChr()
    Local cLine := "First line" + Chr(13) + Chr(10) + "Second line"

    MsgInfo(cLine)
Return

Expected result

Chr(13)+Chr(10) represents a line break in many contexts.

BEST PRACTICES

Para obter o código de um caractere, use Asc().
Em muitos exemplos legados, Chr(13) e Chr(10) aparecem para quebras de linha.

COMMON PITFALLS

This entry is under review because it was structured from historical training material.
Confirm behavior in the Protheus/AppServer release used in your environment.

Chr

Overview

Syntax

Parameters

Building a line break

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