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Text.Code
Queries the number of a character.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| Text | 5.2 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "Text.Code"; Char ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Char | The text character to look at. | "😀" |
Result
Returns text or error.
Description
Queries the number of a character.Returns the unicode code point. Compared to FileMaker's Code() function, this function does handle codes over 65535.
See also Text.Character.
Examples
Query code for a smiley:
MBS( "Text.Code"; "😀" )
Example result: 128512
Example result: 128512
See also
Blog Entries
FileMaker Magazin
This function is free to use.
Created 4th June 2015, last changed 9th November 2021