These other guys are correct. You should do it with a mind toward portability if you can. Sometimes I slip into my old-school C and ASM ways! :-)
I really liked Peter's method. B. > -----Original Message----- > From: Nilesh Bhattad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 11:01 AM > To: Brantley Hobbs; Yang Xiao > Cc: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: off topic - how do i convert an int to char > > Thanks!!! > that worked !! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brantley Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Yang Xiao" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 10:54 AM > Subject: RE: off topic - how do i convert an int to char > > > Wow, was I off. > > Add a 97 to your int value to get the lower-case English letters. > > B. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Brantley Hobbs > > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 10:50 AM > > To: Tomcat Users List; Yang Xiao > > Subject: RE: off topic - how do i convert an int to char > > > > Alternatively, you can add the ASCII offset to the integer, then get > the > > char that evaluates to that ASCII code. I think its 32, but you'll > need > > to check for sure. > > > > B. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Yang Xiao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 10:42 AM > > > To: Tomcat Users List > > > Subject: Re: off topic - how do i convert an int to char > > > > > > make a hash or array? > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:34:15 -0500, Nilesh Bhattad > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > folks, > > > > sorry for posting this offtopic qns here.. but would someone plz > > help me > > > out in converting an int value to char? my requirement is very > simple. > > i'm > > > looping thro a list and for each counter i need to get 'a', 'b' and > so > > > forth. > > > > > > > > basically i need some conversion routine which will convert 0 to > > 'a', 1 > > > to 'b', 2 to 'c' and so on. > > > > > > > > again, i apologize for posting such a dumb qns. > > > > > > > > - nilesh > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]