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- <h3 class="section">9.59 <code>CHAR</code> — Character conversion function</h3>
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- <dt><em>Description</em>:</dt>
- <dd><p><code>CHAR(I [, KIND])</code> returns the character represented by the integer <var>I</var>.
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- <dt><em>Standard</em>:</dt>
- <dd><p>Fortran 77 and later
- </p>
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- <dt><em>Class</em>:</dt>
- <dd><p>Elemental function
- </p>
- </dd>
- <dt><em>Syntax</em>:</dt>
- <dd><p><code>RESULT = CHAR(I [, KIND])</code>
- </p>
- </dd>
- <dt><em>Arguments</em>:</dt>
- <dd><table>
- <tr><td width="15%"><var>I</var></td><td width="70%">The type shall be <code>INTEGER</code>.</td></tr>
- <tr><td width="15%"><var>KIND</var></td><td width="70%">(Optional) An <code>INTEGER</code> initialization
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- <dt><em>Return value</em>:</dt>
- <dd><p>The return value is of type <code>CHARACTER(1)</code>
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- <pre class="smallexample">program test_char
- integer :: i = 74
- character(1) :: c
- c = char(i)
- print *, i, c ! returns 'J'
- end program test_char
- </pre></div>
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- <tr><td width="20%">Name</td><td width="20%">Argument</td><td width="20%">Return type</td><td width="25%">Standard</td></tr>
- <tr><td width="20%"><code>CHAR(I)</code></td><td width="20%"><code>INTEGER I</code></td><td width="20%"><code>CHARACTER(LEN=1)</code></td><td width="25%">F77 and later</td></tr>
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