1_TOUPPER(3P)               POSIX Programmer's Manual              _TOUPPER(3P)
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PROLOG

6       This  manual  page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual.  The Linux
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NAME

13       _toupper — transliterate lowercase characters to uppercase
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SYNOPSIS

16       #include <ctype.h>
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18       int _toupper(int c);
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DESCRIPTION

21       The _toupper() macro shall be equivalent to toupper() except  that  the
22       application shall ensure that the argument c is a lowercase letter.
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RETURN VALUE

25       Upon  successful completion, _toupper() shall return the uppercase let‐
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ERRORS

29       No errors are defined.
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31       The following sections are informative.
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EXAMPLES

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APPLICATION USAGE

37       Applications should use the toupper() function instead of the  obsoles‐
38       cent _toupper() function.
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RATIONALE

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FUTURE DIRECTIONS

44       The _toupper() function may be removed in a future version.
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SEE ALSO

47       islower(), toupper()
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49       The  Base  Definitions  volume  of  POSIX.1‐2008,  Chapter  7,  Locale,
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