CentOS 5.1

GNU/Linux	CentOS 5.1
	toascii(3)

TOASCII

NAME

toascii − convert character to ASCII

#include <ctype.h>

int toascii(int c);

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

The value returned is that of the converted character.

SVr4, BSD, POSIX.1-2001.

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