MySQL CHAR() function
CHAR() function
MySQL CHAR() returns the character value of the given integer value according to the ASCII table. It ignores the NULL value.
Syntax:
CHAR (N…[USING characterset name])
Arguments:
Name | Description |
---|---|
N | Integers whose character values (according to the ASCII table) are to be retrieved. |
Syntax Diagram:

MySQL Version: 5.6
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Example: MySQL CHAR() function
The following MySQL statement returns character values (according to the ASCII table) of the integers 67, 72, 65 and 82.
Code:
SELECT CHAR(67,72,65,82);
Sample Output:
mysql> SELECT CHAR(67,72,65,82); +-------------------+ | CHAR(67,72,65,82) | +-------------------+ | CHAR | +-------------------+ 1 row in set (0.02 sec)
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