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* Added file to guide: Javascript - standard objects - String fromCodePoint * String-fromcodepoint Guide File: Added title and changed layout order, description first.
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title: String FromCodePoint
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# String.fromCodePoint
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`String.fromCodePoint` returns a string from a list or sequence of code points.
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## Description
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You can use this static `String` method to create a string based on a sequence of code points. Basically, a code point is any value that exist in a **code-space**, such as **Unicode**.
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## Syntax
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```javascript
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String.fromCodePoint(num1[, ...[, numN]])
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```
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### Parameters
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>**num1, ..., numN**
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A sequence of code points.
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## Examples
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```javascript
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String.fromCodePoint(24); // '\u0018'
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String.fromCodePoint(42); // '*'
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String.fromCodePoint(45); // '-'
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String.fromCodePoint(10); // '\n'
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String.fromCodePoint(18); // '\u0012'
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String.fromCodePoint(18123); // '䛋'
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String.fromCodePoint(194564); // '你'
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String.fromCodePoint(0x0113); // 'ē'
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```
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#### More Information:
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<!-- Please add any articles you think might be helpful to read before writing the article -->
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[MDN Article](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/fromCodePoint)
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[Differences between fromCharCode and fromCodePoint](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34680898/can-you-use-string-fromcodepoint-just-like-string-fromcharcode?noredirect=1&lq=1)
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[Discussion in StackOverflow about the differences between Character, Code Points, Code Units](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27331819/whats-the-difference-between-a-character-a-code-point-a-glyph-and-a-grapheme)
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[Unicode Glossary: Code Point](https://www.unicode.org/glossary/#code_point)
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Here is a very short video (< 4 min) explaining what [Unicode and character encoding is.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwWoVQXQ24k) |