ISWCTYPE(3) Linux Programmer's Manual ISWCTYPE(3)NAMEiswctype - wide-character classification
SYNOPSIS
#include <wctype.h>
int iswctype(wint_t wc, wctype_t desc);
DESCRIPTION
If wc is a wide character having the character property designated by
desc (or in other words: belongs to the character class designated by
desc), the iswctype() function returns nonzero. Otherwise, it returns
zero. If wc is WEOF, zero is returned.
desc must be a character property descriptor returned by the wctype(3)
function.
RETURN VALUE
The iswctype() function returns nonzero if the wc has the designated
property. Otherwise, it returns 0.
ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
attributes(7).
┌───────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
│Interface │ Attribute │ Value │
├───────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
│iswctype() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
└───────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘
CONFORMING TO
POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C99.
NOTES
The behavior of iswctype() depends on the LC_CTYPE category of the cur‐
rent locale.
SEE ALSOiswalnum(3), iswalpha(3), iswblank(3), iswcntrl(3), iswdigit(3), isw‐
graph(3), iswlower(3), iswprint(3), iswpunct(3), iswspace(3), iswup‐
per(3), iswxdigit(3), wctype(3)COLOPHON
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