ASC function

The ASC function converts full-width ASCII and Katakana characters to their half-width counterparts.  All standard-width characters remain unchanged by the ASC function.

Parts of a ASC function

=ASC(text)

Part Description

text

The text to convert to half-width characters.

Sample formula

ASC("カタカナ")

Example

  A B
1 Formula Result
2 =ASC(“グーグル”) グーグル
true
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