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| Reference for Wiring 1.0 (ALPHA) 0020+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.

Name |  | ### unsigned char
Examples |  |
    unsigned char m;      // Declare variable "m" of type char
    m = 'A';     // Assign "m" the value "A"
    m = 200;	 // Assign "m" the value 200
Description |  | Datatype for characters, typographic symbols such as A, d, and $. A char stores letters and symbols in the Unicode format, a coding system developed to support a variety of world languages. Each char is one byte (8 bits) in length and is distinguished by surrounding it with single quotes. Character escapes may also stored as a char. For example, the representation for the "delete" key is '\377'. The unsigned char type encodes numbers from 0 to 255.
Syntax |  |
    unsigned char var
    unsigned char var = value
Parameters |  |
var |  | variable name referencing the value
value |  | any character
Returns |  |
Usage |  | Web & Application
Related |  | char byte array