How to create a string or char from an ASCII value in JavaScript?

Question

In JavaScript, how to get a string representation of an ASCII value, e.g. how to turn 65 into A?

Pestiferous

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See also: [How to convert from Hex to ASCII in javascript?][1] [1]: #3746166 – Asset

Answer 1

The fromCharCode method converts ASCII to a string:

<script type="text/javascript">
document.write(String.fromCharCode(65,66,67)); // ABC
</script>

Fluorocarbon

See also MDN docs. – Strongroom

Answer 2

A reference for those of us that don't like w3schools ;)

Usage:

var myAString = String.fromCharCode(65)

Pisa

Answer 3

The method you're looking for is String.fromCharCode (http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_fromCharCode.asp).

Cherrylchersonese

Answer 4

charCodeAt() method can be used to get the ASCII value.

Gestate

The question asks the other way. – Walford

however the question asks the other way, it's good to also have this referenced, but a little explanation may fit. – Euniceeunuch