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.
Thread Safety
This type is safe for multithreaded operations.
Requirements
Namespace: System Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0