' Visual Basic 2008 9.0 .NET Examples - Datatypes - Introduction to Visual Basic : 
Module Example9
    Sub Main()
        Dim someCharacter As Char
        Console.WriteLine("*" & someCharacter & "*")                       ' (1)
        '
        someCharacter = "a"c                                               ' (2)
        Console.WriteLine("*" & someCharacter & "*")
        '
        Console.ReadLine()
    End Sub
End Module
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