twalthr commented on a change in pull request #6432: [FLINK-9970] Add ASCII 
function for table/sql API
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6432#discussion_r205512482
 
 

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 File path: 
flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/functions/ScalarFunctions.scala
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 @@ -196,6 +196,19 @@ object ScalarFunctions {
     new String(data)
   }
 
+  /**
+    * Returns the numeric value of the leftmost character of the string str.
+    * Returns 0 if str is the empty string. Returns NULL if str is NULL.
+    */
+  def ascii(str: String): String = {
+    if (str == null)
+      null
+    else if (str.equals(""))
+      ""
+    else
+      str.charAt(0).toInt.toString
 
 Review comment:
   Java is UTF-16. The result is wrong.

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