NAME

toascii - translate an integer to a 7-bit ASCII character

SYNOPSIS

[OB XSI] #include <ctype.h>

int toascii(int c);

DESCRIPTION

The toascii() function shall convert its argument into a 7-bit ASCII character.

RETURN VALUE

The toascii() function shall return the value (c &0x7f).

ERRORS

No errors are returned.

EXAMPLES

None.

APPLICATION USAGE

The toascii() function cannot be used portably in a localized application.

RATIONALE

None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS

The toascii() function may be removed in a future version.

SEE ALSO

isascii

XBD <ctype.h>

CHANGE HISTORY

First released in Issue 1. Derived from Issue 1 of the SVID.

Issue 7

The toascii() function is marked obsolescent.