toascii(3) Library Functions Manual toascii(3) NAME toascii - convert character to ASCII LIBRARY Standard C library (libc, -lc) SYNOPSIS #include <ctype.h> [[deprecated]] int toascii(int c); Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)): toascii(): _XOPEN_SOURCE || /* glibc >= 2.19: */ _DEFAULT_SOURCE || /* glibc <= 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 at- tributes(7). ┌────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐ │Interface │ Attribute │ Value │ ├────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤ │toascii() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │ └────────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘ STANDARDS 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) Linux man-pages 6.03 2023-02-05 toascii(3)
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