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ICHAR

 ICHAR (character)

 Class:  Elemental function - Generic

 Returns the position of a character in the processor's character
 set.

 The argument must have a length of 1.

 +------+---------+----------+------------+-------------+        
 | Args | Generic | Specific |  Argument  | Result Type |
 +------+---------+----------+------------+-------------+
 |  1   |   --    |  --      | CHARACTER  | INTEGER*2   |
 |      |         | ICHAR    | CHARACTER  | INTEGER*4   |
 |      |         |  --      | CHARACTER  | INTEGER*8   |
 +------+---------+----------+------------+-------------+

 This function cannot be passed as an actual argument.