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TOASCII(3)                 Linux Programmer's Manual                TOASCII(3)

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(): _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE || _XOPEN_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.
CONFORMING TO
       SVr4, BSD, POSIX.1-2001.  POSIX.1-2008  marks  toascii()  as  obsolete,
       noting that it cannot be use 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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       description  of  the project, and information about reporting bugs, can
       be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.

GNU                               2009-03-15                        TOASCII(3)