Re: unallocated Unicode character and VB

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Thu Oct 03 2002 - 13:59:22 EDT

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    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

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    From: "Magda Danish (Unicode)" <v-magdad@microsoft.com>
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    Subject: unallocated Unicode character and VB

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    > > -----Original Message-----
    > > Date/Time: Thu Oct 3 12:24:19 EDT 2002
    > > Contact: john.harrison@mosnar.com
    > > 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
    > >
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