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TOASCII

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2016-03-15
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NAME

toascii - convert character to ASCII  

SYNOPSIS

#include <ctype.h>

int toascii(int c);

Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)):

toascii(): _XOPEN_SOURCE
    || /* Glibc since 2.19: */ _DEFAULT_SOURCE
    || /* Glibc versions <= 2.19: */ _SVID_SOURCE || _BSD_SOURCE  

DESCRIPTION

toascii() converts c to a 7-bit unsigned char value that fits into the ASCII character set, by clearing the high-order bits.  

RETURN VALUE

The value returned is that of the converted character.  

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
InterfaceAttributeValue
toascii() Thread safetyMT-Safe
 

CONFORMING TO

SVr4, BSD, POSIX.1-2001. POSIX.1-2008 marks toascii() as obsolete, noting that it cannot be used portably in a localized application.  

BUGS

Many people will be unhappy if you use this function. This function will convert accented letters into random characters.  

SEE ALSO

isascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3)  

COLOPHON

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Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
ATTRIBUTES
CONFORMING TO
BUGS
SEE ALSO
COLOPHON

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