TOWCTRANS

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 1999-07-25
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NAME

towctrans - wide-character transliteration

SYNOPSIS

#include <wctype.h>

wint_t towctrans(wint_t wc, wctrans_t desc);

DESCRIPTION

If wc is a wide character, the towctrans() function translates it according to the transliteration descriptor desc. If wc is WEOF, WEOF is returned.

desc must be a transliteration descriptor returned by the wctrans(3) function.

RETURN VALUE

The towctrans() function returns the translated wide character, or WEOF if wc is WEOF.

CONFORMING TO

C99.

NOTES

The behavior of towctrans() depends on the LC_CTYPE category of the current locale.

COLOPHON

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