TOUPPER(3) Library Functions Manual TOUPPER(3)

NAME

toupperlower case to upper case letter conversion

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <ctype.h>

int
toupper(int c);

DESCRIPTION

The toupper() function converts a lower-case letter to the corresponding upper-case letter.

RETURN VALUES

If the argument is a lower-case letter, the toupper() function returns the corresponding upper-case letter if there is one; otherwise the argument is returned unchanged.

SEE ALSO

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

STANDARDS

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

CAVEATS

The argument to toupper() 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