/* Program# 32
   date : 25-12-2008
   ASCII value of char
*/

#include <stdio.h>
main(){
char a;
printf("\nEnter a character :");
scanf("%c",&a);
printf("\nASCII value of %c is %d \n",a,a);
}

$ gcc p32.c
$ ./a.out

Enter a character :a

ASCII value of a is 97 
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