Class Sample
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim chars() As Char = { "a"c, "z"c, ChrW(7), ChrW(1023), _
ChrW(Short.MaxValue), ChrW(&hFFFE) }
Dim result As ULong
For Each ch As Char in chars
result = Convert.ToUInt64(ch)
Console.WriteLine(result)
Next
End Sub
End Class