ISUPPER(3) Library Functions Manual ISUPPER(3)

NAME

isupperupper-case character test

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <ctype.h>

int
isupper(int c);

DESCRIPTION

The isupper() function tests for any upper-case letter or any of an implementation-defined set of characters for which none of iscntrl(3), isdigit(3), ispunct(3), or isspace(3) is true. In the ``C'' locale, isupper() returns true only for the characters defined as upper-case letters.

RETURN VALUES

The isupper() 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), isprint(3), ispunct(3), isspace(3), isxdigit(3), stdio(3), toascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), ascii(7)

STANDARDS

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

CAVEATS

The argument to isupper() 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 6.1