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| 2 | .\" (c) 1995 by Jim Van Zandt <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com> | |
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| 27 | .TH TOASCII 3 1995-09-16 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" | |
| 28 | .SH NAME | |
| 29 | toascii \- convert character to ASCII | |
| 30 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| 31 | .nf | |
| 32 | .B #include <ctype.h> | |
| 33 | .sp | |
| 34 | .BI "int toascii(int " "c" ); | |
| 35 | .fi | |
| 36 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| 9ff08aad | 37 | \fBtoascii\fP() converts \fIc\fP to a 7-bit \fIunsigned char\fP value |
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38 | that fits into the ASCII character set, by clearing the |
| 39 | high-order bits. | |
| 40 | .SH "RETURN VALUE" | |
| 41 | The value returned is that of the converted character. | |
| 42 | .SH "CONFORMING TO" | |
| 68e1685c | 43 | SVr4, BSD, POSIX.1-2001. |
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44 | .SH BUGS |
| 45 | Many people will be unhappy if you use this function. | |
| 46 | This function will convert accented letters into random characters. | |
| 47 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 48 | .BR isascii (3), | |
| 49 | .BR tolower (3), | |
| 50 | .BR toupper (3) |