get char value in java

Question

How can I get the UTF8 code of a char in Java ? I have the char \'a\' and I want the value 97 I have the char \'é\' and I want the value 233

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Answer 1

My method to do it is something like this:

char c = 'c';
int i = Character.codePointAt(String.valueOf(c), 0);
// testing
System.out.println(String.format("%c -> %d", c, i)); // c -> 99