Supported Characters
The forms you build can be displayed across multiple devices and mediums. It is therefore important to limit the characters you use to the basic ASCII table below. This will ensure any form you build will look the same whether printed on paper, exported to excel, or viewed on an iPad.
ASCII Printable Characters
Codes 32-127 are common for all the different variations of the ASCII table, they are called printable characters, represent letters, digits, punctuation marks, and a few miscellaneous symbols. You will find almost every character on your keyboard.DEC | OCT | HEX | BIN | Symbol | HTML Number | HTML Name | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33 | 041 | 21 | 00100001 | ! | ! | Exclamation mark | |
34 | 042 | 22 | 00100010 | " | " | " | Double quotes (or speech marks) |
35 | 043 | 23 | 00100011 | # | # | Number | |
36 | 044 | 24 | 00100100 | $ | $ | Dollar | |
37 | 045 | 25 | 00100101 | % | % | Procenttecken | |
38 | 046 | 26 | 00100110 | & | & | & | Ampersand |
39 | 047 | 27 | 00100111 | ' | ' | Single quote | |
40 | 050 | 28 | 00101000 | ( | ( | Open parenthesis (or open bracket) | |
41 | 051 | 29 | 00101001 | ) | ) | Close parenthesis (or close bracket) | |
42 | 052 | 2A | 00101010 | * | * | Asterisk | |
43 | 053 | 2B | 00101011 | + | + | Plus | |
44 | 054 | 2C | 00101100 | , | , | Comma | |
45 | 055 | 2D | 00101101 | - | - | Hyphen | |
46 | 056 | 2E | 00101110 | . | . | Period, dot or full stop | |
47 | 057 | 2F | 00101111 | / | / | Slash or divide | |
48 | 060 | 30 | 00110000 | 0 | 0 | Zero | |
49 | 061 | 31 | 00110001 | 1 | 1 | One | |
50 | 062 | 32 | 00110010 | 2 | 2 | Two | |
51 | 063 | 33 | 00110011 | 3 | 3 | Three | |
52 | 064 | 34 | 00110100 | 4 | 4 | Four | |
53 | 065 | 35 | 00110101 | 5 | 5 | Five | |
54 | 066 | 36 | 00110110 | 6 | 6 | Six | |
55 | 067 | 37 | 00110111 | 7 | 7 | Seven | |
56 | 070 | 38 | 00111000 | 8 | 8 | Eight | |
57 | 071 | 39 | 00111001 | 9 | 9 | Nine | |
58 | 072 | 3A | 00111010 | : | : | Colon | |
59 | 073 | 3B | 00111011 | ; | ; | Semicolon | |
60 | 074 | 3C | 00111100 | < | < | < | Less than (or open angled bracket) |
61 | 075 | 3D | 00111101 | = | = | Equals | |
62 | 076 | 3E | 00111110 | > | > | > | Greater than (or close angled bracket) |
63 | 077 | 3F | 00111111 | ? | ? | Question mark | |
64 | 100 | 40 | 01000000 | @ | @ | At symbol | |
65 | 101 | 41 | 01000001 | A | A | Uppercase A | |
66 | 102 | 42 | 01000010 | B | B | Uppercase B | |
67 | 103 | 43 | 01000011 | C | C | Uppercase C | |
68 | 104 | 44 | 01000100 | D | D | Uppercase D | |
69 | 105 | 45 | 01000101 | E | E | Uppercase E | |
70 | 106 | 46 | 01000110 | F | F | Uppercase F | |
71 | 107 | 47 | 01000111 | G | G | Uppercase G | |
72 | 110 | 48 | 01001000 | H | H | Uppercase H | |
73 | 111 | 49 | 01001001 | I | I | Uppercase I | |
74 | 112 | 4A | 01001010 | J | J | Uppercase J | |
75 | 113 | 4B | 01001011 | K | K | Uppercase K | |
76 | 114 | 4C | 01001100 | L | L | Uppercase L | |
77 | 115 | 4D | 01001101 | M | M | Uppercase M | |
78 | 116 | 4E | 01001110 | N | N | Uppercase N | |
79 | 117 | 4F | 01001111 | O | O | Uppercase O | |
80 | 120 | 50 | 01010000 | P | P | Uppercase P | |
81 | 121 | 51 | 01010001 | Q | Q | Uppercase Q | |
82 | 122 | 52 | 01010010 | R | R | Uppercase R | |
83 | 123 | 53 | 01010011 | S | S | Uppercase S | |
84 | 124 | 54 | 01010100 | T | T | Uppercase T | |
85 | 125 | 55 | 01010101 | U | U | Uppercase U | |
86 | 126 | 56 | 01010110 | V | V | Uppercase V | |
87 | 127 | 57 | 01010111 | W | W | Uppercase W | |
88 | 130 | 58 | 01011000 | X | X | Uppercase X | |
89 | 131 | 59 | 01011001 | Y | Y | Uppercase Y | |
90 | 132 | 5A | 01011010 | Z | Z | Uppercase Z | |
91 | 133 | 5B | 01011011 | [ | [ | Opening bracket | |
92 | 134 | 5C | 01011100 | \ | \ | Backslash | |
93 | 135 | 5D | 01011101 | ] | ] | Closing bracket | |
94 | 136 | 5E | 01011110 | ^ | ^ | Caret - circumflex | |
95 | 137 | 5F | 01011111 | _ | _ | Underscore | |
96 | 140 | 60 | 01100000 | ` | ` | Grave accent | |
97 | 141 | 61 | 01100001 | a | a | Lowercase a | |
98 | 142 | 62 | 01100010 | b | b | Lowercase b | |
99 | 143 | 63 | 01100011 | c | c | Lowercase c | |
100 | 144 | 64 | 01100100 | d | d | Lowercase d | |
101 | 145 | 65 | 01100101 | e | e | Lowercase e | |
102 | 146 | 66 | 01100110 | f | f | Lowercase f | |
103 | 147 | 67 | 01100111 | g | g | Lowercase g | |
104 | 150 | 68 | 01101000 | h | h | Lowercase h | |
105 | 151 | 69 | 01101001 | i | i | Lowercase i | |
106 | 152 | 6A | 01101010 | j | j | Lowercase j | |
107 | 153 | 6B | 01101011 | k | k | Lowercase k | |
108 | 154 | 6C | 01101100 | l | l | Lowercase l | |
109 | 155 | 6D | 01101101 | m | m | Lowercase m | |
110 | 156 | 6E | 01101110 | n | n | Lowercase n | |
111 | 157 | 6F | 01101111 | o | o | Lowercase o | |
112 | 160 | 70 | 01110000 | p | p | Lowercase p | |
113 | 161 | 71 | 01110001 | q | q | Lowercase q | |
114 | 162 | 72 | 01110010 | r | r | Lowercase r | |
115 | 163 | 73 | 01110011 | s | s | Lowercase s | |
116 | 164 | 74 | 01110100 | t | t | Lowercase t | |
117 | 165 | 75 | 01110101 | u | u | Lowercase u | |
118 | 166 | 76 | 01110110 | v | v | Lowercase v | |
119 | 167 | 77 | 01110111 | w | w | Lowercase w | |
120 | 170 | 78 | 01111000 | x | x | Lowercase x | |
121 | 171 | 79 | 01111001 | y | y | Lowercase y | |
122 | 172 | 7A | 01111010 | z | z | Lowercase z | |
123 | 173 | 7B | 01111011 | { | { | Opening brace | |
124 | 174 | 7C | 01111100 | | | | | Vertical bar | |
125 | 175 | 7D | 01111101 | } | } | Closing brace | |
126 | 176 | 7E | 01111110 | ~ | ~ | Equivalency sign - tilde |