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From: John_Lin@paramount.com (Johnny)
Subject: Re: HELP HELP HELP PLEASE Ordinal Function
Date: 1998/12/14
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On Mon, 14 Dec 1998 04:19:20 GMT, John_Lin@paramount.com (Johnny)
wrote:

>On Mon, 14 Dec 1998 03:55:44 GMT, Matthew Heaney
><matthew_heaney@acm.org> wrote:
>
>>John_Lin@paramount.com (Johnny) writes:
>>
>>> Does anybody know the function to get the ASCII # for symbols in
>>> ADA95?  Thnx
>>
>>declare
>>  C : Character := ...;
>>begin
>>  <ascii#> := Character'Pos (C);
>>end;
>>
>>You can go the other way by using Character'Val (<ascii#>);


Thank You Very Very Much,
Will implement the Character'Pos tonight, Thanks to your help,
Thank goodness for Usenet and nice people

>
>
>Would you happen to know if Character'Val and Character'pos are in the
>Standard IO_Text Package?  My book is ADA95  by feldman and Koffman
>2nd edition it does not list these functions in its text_io or
>standard packages.