Hi,

=CODE(MID(A2,3,1))

 

Where cell A2 has your data, and you want to examine the 3rd character.

 

Regards - Dave.
 
> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:48:35 -0700
> Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ How to see the ascii code of a text withing a field
> From: gals...@aol.com
> To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
> CC: a...@haieramerica.com
> 
> Is there a way to see what the ascii code is for each character in a
> chosen field?
> The reason is, I got a file from China that contain some characters
> that on xls they look as "space", but when I do "replace space by
> nothing" this "space" is still there. so I assume it is not really a
> space character, but a character that I cannot see.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> galsaba
> 
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