CharacterRange

CharacterRange["c₁","c₂"]

yields a list of the characters in the range from "c₁" to "c₂".

yields a list of the characters with character codes in the range n₁ to n₂.

Details

CharacterRange["a","z"] yields the English alphabet.
CharacterRange["c₁","c₂"] gives the list of characters with character codes from ToCharacterCode["c₁"] to ToCharacterCode["c₂"].
CharacterRange["b","a"] gives {}.

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Letters a through z:

Characters with a range of character codes:

Letters A through Z:

Digits 0 through 9, as strings:

Greek alphabet (including ς):

Printable ASCII characters:

Give letters as labels:

Find sequences of uppercase letters:

Replace every letter with X:

Make random 5-letter "words":

Count the number of occurrences of letters a–z:

Not all letters of all types exist as a contiguous block in character space:

A block of character space (the detailed output depends on the fonts that are loaded):

Introduced in 1996

(3.0)

Updated in 2015

(10.1)

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