toascii()

NAME

toascii() - convert a byte to 7-bit ASCII

SYNOPSIS

#include <ctype.h>
int toascii (int c)

DESCRIPTION

The toascii(3) function strips all but the low 7 bits from a letter, including parity or other marker bits.

RETURN VALUES

The toascii(3) function always returns a valid ASCII character.

SEE ALSO

isascii(3)

isalnum(3)

isalpha(3)

iscntrl(3)

isdigit(3)

isgraph(3)

islower(3)

isprint(3)

ispunct(3)

isspace(3)

isupper(3)

isxdigit(3)

tolower(3)

toupper(3)