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Name: codepointToNum
Type: function
Syntax: codepointToNum(<unicodeCodepoint>)
Summary:
Converts a Unicode codepoint to an integer.
Introduced: 7.0
OS: mac, windows, linux, ios, android
Platforms: desktop, server, mobile
Example:
get codepointToNum("A")
Example:
put codepointToNum(space) is 0x20
Example:
get codepointToNum(codepoint 1 of field "data")
Parameters:
unicodeCodepoint:
A single Unicode codepoint
Returns (integer):
The <codepointToNum> function returns an integer in the range 0x000000
to 0x10FFFD that identifies the given character.
Description:
Use the <codepointToNum> function to translate a Unicode codepoint to
its integer represntation.
The <codepointToNum> function takes a Unicode codepoint and returns its
integer value.
The <codepointToNum> function raises an exception if the argument
contains multiple codepoints; it should generally be used in the form:
codepointToNum(codepoint x of string)
Codepoints that are not currently assigned to characters by the latest
Unicode standard are not considered to be invalid in order to ensure
compatibility with future standards.
References: nativeCharToNum (function), codepointProperty (function),
numToNativeChar (function), normalizeText (function),
numToCodepoint (function)