ISPRINT(3)

ISPRINT(3) | Library Functions Manual | ISPRINT(3)

# NAME

isprint — printing character test (space character inclusive)

# LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

# SYNOPSIS

#include <ctype.h>
int
isprint(int c);

# DESCRIPTION

The isprint() function tests for any printing character including space (' ').

# RETURN VALUES

The isprint() function returns zero if the character tests false and returns non-zero if the character tests true.

# SEE ALSO

ctype(3), isalnum(3), isalpha(3), isascii(3), isblank(3), iscntrl(3), isdigit(3), isgraph(3), islower(3), ispunct(3), isspace(3), isupper(3), isxdigit(3), stdio(3), toascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), ascii(7)

# STANDARDS

The isprint() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (“ANSI C89”).

# CAVEATS

The argument to isprint() must be `EOF` or representable as an unsigned char; otherwise, the behavior is undefined. See the CAVEATS section of ctype(3) for more details.

April 17, 2008 | NetBSD 8.0