This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), or the interface may not be implemented on Linux.
Overview
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.
The following sections are informative.
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.