See Also: Char Members

Thread Safety

This type is safe for multithreaded operations.

Remarks

The char value type represents Unicode characters, with code points ranging from 0 to 65,535.

Note: The code point of a Unicode character is that character's 2-byte, encoded value.

Note: The System.Globalization.UnicodeCategory enumeration describes the categories that a Unicode character can be mapped to. For information on mapping specific Unicode characters to Unicode categories, see the UnicodeData.txt file in the Unicode Character Database at http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/UnicodeCharacterDatabase.html. The UnicodeData.txt file format is described at http://www.unicode.org/Public/3.1-Update/UnicodeData-3.1.0.html.

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Requirements

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0