# Asc

\<evalcmd> Asc && int && Code value of the first character of \<i>string\</i>. && string && string && Input string. \</evalcmd>

Returns the ANSI or Unicode code for the first character of _string_.

//[Example://](example://)

```
Output( Asc("Hello") );
--> 72
```

_See also:_ [chr](chr)
