Python ord() Function

In this tutorial, you will learn about the ord() function.ord() function returns the integer
representing Unicode character. In the previous tutorial, we have seen the open() function to open a file for reading and write.

Python ord() function

Python ord function is a built-in function that is used to returns the number representing the Unicode character of the specified character.

Syntax

The syntax of ord function in Python is:-

ord(ch)

Parameter

ord function in Python support one parameter:-

• ch:- a Unicode character

Return value

The ord() function returns an integer representing the Unicode character.

Example:

print(ord('a'))
print(ord('A'))
print(ord('#'))

Output

97
65
35

Conclusion

In this article, you have learned all about Python ord function along with examples.
ord function in Python returns the number that represents the Unicode character of the specified character.
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