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# 321 Access character in string, by index
Assign to c the value of the i-th character of the string s.

Make sure to properly handle multi-byte characters. i is the character index, which may not be equal to the byte index.
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 c = s(i:i)

Multibyte characters are handled with a different KIND in Fortran characters.

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