How to print ASCII value of a character using basic awk only.

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Published on 2010-03-23T10:59:46Z Indexed on 2010/03/23 11:03 UTC
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I need to print the ASCII value of the given charecter in awk only.

the below gives 0 as output.

echo a | awk '{ printf("%d \n",$1); }'

Help please.

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