TOASCII(3) Linux Programmer's Manual TOASCII(3)NAMEtoascii - convert character to ASCII
SYNOPSIS
#include <ctype.h>
int toascii(int c);
DESCRIPTIONtoascii() converts c to a 7-bit unsigned char value that fits into the
ASCII character set, by clearing the high-order bits.
RETURN VALUE
The value returned is that of the converted character.
CONFORMING TO
SVr4, BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
BUGS
Many people will be unhappy if you use this function. This function
will convert accented letters into random characters.
SEE ALSOisascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3)GNU 1995-09-16 TOASCII(3)