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Manual Reference Pages  - _TOUPPER (P)

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_toupper - transliterate lowercase characters to uppercase

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Synopsis
Description
Return Value
Errors
Examples
Application Usage
Rationale
Future Directions
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Copyright

#include <ctype.h>

int _toupper(int c);

The _toupper() macro shall be equivalent to toupper() except that the application shall ensure that the argument c is a lowercase letter.

Upon successful completion, _toupper() shall return the uppercase letter corresponding to the argument passed.

No errors are defined.

The following sections are informative.

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islower() , toupper() , the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, Chapter 7, Locale, <ctype.h>

Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .

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