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<h1 id="top">Text.char_at</h1>
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<code class="sig">Text.char_at(s, i) -&gt; int</code>
<div class="desc"><p>Returns the byte at position <code>i</code> in <code>s</code> as an <code>int</code> in the range <code>0</code>..<code>255</code> — for example <code>Text.char_at("hello", 0)</code> is <code>104</code>, the code for <code>h</code>. Indices are zero-based and count bytes. Use it to inspect or classify individual characters, such as testing whether a key of input is a digit.</p></div>
<div class="params"><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="param" id="param-s"><code class="pname">s</code><span class="pdesc">the string to read from</span></div><div class="param" id="param-i"><code class="pname">i</code><span class="pdesc">the zero-based byte index</span></div></div>
<div class="examples"><h2>Example</h2><pre data-lang="ludic">program FirstIsDigit {
var entry: string = "7up"
handler Check phase Update {
let c = Text.char_at(entry, 0)
let is_digit = c &gt;= 48 and c &lt;= 57 # true: '7'
}
}</pre></div>
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