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
7       implementation of this interface may differ (consult the  corresponding
8       Linux  manual page for details of Linux behavior), or the interface may
9       not be implemented on Linux.
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NAME

12       _toupper — transliterate lowercase characters to uppercase
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SYNOPSIS

15       #include <ctype.h>
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17       int _toupper(int c);
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DESCRIPTION

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

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

28       No errors are defined.
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30       The following sections are informative.
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EXAMPLES

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APPLICATION USAGE

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

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FUTURE DIRECTIONS

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

46       islower(), toupper()
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48       The  Base  Definitions  volume  of  POSIX.1‐2017,  Chapter  7,  Locale,
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53       from  IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Por‐
54       table Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base  Specifi‐
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