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ord EXPR

ord : Returns the numeric (the native 8-bit encoding, like ASCII or EBCDIC, or Unicode) value of the first character of EXPR. If EXPR is omitted, uses $_ .

#!/usr/bin/perl -w
print(ord('A'), "\n");

output
=======
65

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