Program to Print ASCII value of Input Character - C, C++ Code

Write a C, C++ program to print a ASCII value of input character. In this program, A character is entered by a user and our code prints it's ASCII value.

What is ASCII Value ?

In C, C++ programming, Every character is given an integer value to represent it. This integer value is known as ASCII code or value.

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Logic to Print ASCII value of Input Character

1. Take character as input from user.

2. Print the character using (%d modifier). It will print it's ASCII value.

Program to Print ASCII value of Input Character in C

#include <stdio.h>

main()
{
   char ch;
   
   printf("Input character to print it's ASCII value \n");
   scanf("%c",&ch);
   
   printf("ASCII value of a input character is \n");
   printf("%d",ch);
}

Program to Print ASCII value of Input Character in C++

#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

int main() {
 
 char ch;
 int val;
 
 cout << "Input any character to print it's ASCII value \n";
 cin >> ch;
 
 /* Assign it's ASCII value */

 val = ch;
 
 cout << "\n ASCII value of a input character is \n" << val;
 
 return 0;
}

Output :

Input any character to print it's ASCII value : R

ASCII value of input character is :  82


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