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


NAME

     toascii - convert a byte to 7-bit ASCII


SYNOPSIS

     #include <ctype.h>

     int
     toascii(int c);


DESCRIPTION

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


RETURN VALUES

     The toascii() 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),  stdio(3),  ascii(7)

4.4BSD                           June 4, 1993                                1