7.2. Appendix B: ASCII Printable Characters

The below chart for the ASCII printable characters (codes 32-127) is useful for understanding how sort order is determined in Rocky. (See also Name Components to Affect Sort Order).

Symbol

Description

 

Space

!

Exclamation mark

"

Double quotes (or speech marks)

#

Number

$

Dollar

%

Percentage

&

Ampersand

'

Single quote

(

Open parenthesis (or open bracket)

)

Close parenthesis (or close bracket)

*

Asterisk

 

Plus

,

Comma

 

Hyphen

.

Period, dot, or full stop

/

Slash or divide

0

Zero

1

One

2

Two

3

Three

4

Four

5

Five

6

Six

7

Seven

8

Eight

9

Nine

:

Colon

;

Semicolon

<

Less than (or open angled bracket)

=

Equals

>

Greater than (or close angled bracket)

?

Question mark

@

At symbol

A

Uppercase A

B

Uppercase B

C

Uppercase C

D

Uppercase D

E

Uppercase E

F

Uppercase F

G

Uppercase G

H

Uppercase H

I

Uppercase I

J

Uppercase J

K

Uppercase K

L

Uppercase L

M

Uppercase M

N

Uppercase N

O

Uppercase O

P

Uppercase P

Q

Uppercase Q

R

Uppercase R

S

Uppercase S

T

Uppercase T

U

Uppercase U

V

Uppercase V

W

Uppercase W

X

Uppercase X

Y

Uppercase Y

Z

Uppercase Z

[

Opening bracket

\

Backslash

]

Closing bracket

^

Caret - circumflex

_

Underscore

`

Grave accent

a

Lowercase a

b

Lowercase b

c

Lowercase c

d

Lowercase d

e

Lowercase e

f

Lowercase f

g

Lowercase g

h

Lowercase h

i

Lowercase i

j

Lowercase j

k

Lowercase k

l

Lowercase l

m

Lowercase m

n

Lowercase n

o

Lowercase o

p

Lowercase p

q

Lowercase q

r

Lowercase r

s

Lowercase s

t

Lowercase t

u

Lowercase u

v

Lowercase v

w

Lowercase w

x

Lowercase x

y

Lowercase y

z

Lowercase z

{

Opening brace

|

Vertical bar

}

Closing brace

~

Equivalency sign - tilde

 

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