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NAME

6       toascii - convert character to ASCII
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <ctype.h>
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11       int toascii(int c);
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DESCRIPTION

14       toascii()  converts c to a 7-bit unsigned char value that fits into the
15       ASCII character set, by clearing the high-order bits.
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RETURN VALUE

18       The value returned is that of the converted character.
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CONFORMING TO

21       SVr4, BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
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BUGS

24       Many people will be unhappy if you use this  function.   This  function
25       will convert accented letters into random characters.
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SEE ALSO

28       isascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3)
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32GNU                               1995-09-16                        TOASCII(3)