NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     toascii - convert a byte to 7-bit ASCII

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <ctype.h>

     int
     toascii(int c);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

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

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

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

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     isalnum(3), isalpha(3), isascii(3), isblank(3),  iscntrl(3),
isdigit(3),
     isgraph(3),  islower(3), isprint(3), ispunct(3), isspace(3),
isupper(3),
     isxdigit(3), stdio(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), ascii(7)

OpenBSD      3.6                           June      4,      1993