The AscW() function in VB gives the code point of the first character in the string it is passed (it is basically the inverse of ChrW).
MichKa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Magda Danish (Unicode)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 10:06 AM Subject: unallocated Unicode character and VB > > > -----Original Message----- > > Date/Time: Thu Oct 3 12:24:19 EDT 2002 > > Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Report Type: Other Question, Problem, or Feedback > > > > When an unallocated Unicode character is placed into a MS > > Word document it appears as a square, or as a question mark > > in a text document. Can the value of this apparent > > null/blank character be determined from within a Visual Basic > > program? For example, if Russian 'A' is chrw(1040, what is > > the equivalent value for this blank character? I have looked > > for 20 minutes or more at your fascinating website, but > > cannot find the answer to this question. > > > > Regards > > John Harrison > > Moscow Narodny Bank London, UK > > > > > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > > (End of Report) > > > > > >

