Handy facts
- Digits 0–9 are codes 48–57; uppercase A–Z 65–90; lowercase a–z 97–122.
- Lowercase = uppercase + 32 (one bit of difference).
- Windows line endings are CR LF (13 10); Linux and macOS use LF (10).
- Codes above 127 are not ASCII — web pages use Unicode (UTF-8).
Frequently asked questions
What is extended ASCII?
Various 8-bit code pages (128–255) such as Windows-1252; they differ between systems, which is why UTF-8 replaced them.
Can I look up emojis?
Yes, type any character to see its Unicode code point.
What is code 0?
NUL, the null character, used to end strings in C.

