asc("≤") -> {32,8804,32} ?

[Joe Horn]

(07-14-2020 09:01 AM)ijabbott Wrote:  Also, the real calculator in CAS mode seems to treat the string as a sequence of UTF-8 byte codes instead of the actual character codes, and so gives a different answer: {32,226,137,164,32}. But in HOME mode it produces the answer: {8804}.

Also, CAS treats ASC() and asc() differently for non-ASCII characters. Try both on the Greek lower-case pi character (Shift 3):
ASC("π") --> {960}
asc("π") --> {207, 128}