Singular Manual: char

  | ### 5.1.5 char `Syntax:` `char (` ring_name `)` `Type:` int `Purpose:` returns the characteristic of the coefficient field of a ring. `Example:`
        ring r=32003,(x,y),dp;
        char(r);
      ==> 32003
        ring s=0,(x,y),dp;
        char(s);
      ==> 0
        ring ra=(7,a),(x,y),dp;
        minpoly=a^3+a+1;
        char(ra);
      ==> 7
        ring rp=(49,a),(x,y),dp;
        char(rp);
      ==> 7
        ring rr=real,x,dp;
        char(rr);
      ==> 0
See charstr; ring.

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