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Top Forums Programming stupid question about ascii characters Post 56152 by jalburger on Tuesday 28th of September 2004 03:56:56 PM
Old 09-28-2004
i think isdigit() was the function I was trying to remember (though it doesn't work completely the way I described)

thanks!!
 

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ISDIGIT(3)						   BSD Library Functions Manual 						ISDIGIT(3)

NAME
isdigit -- decimal-digit character test LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc) SYNOPSIS
#include <ctype.h> int isdigit(int c); DESCRIPTION
The isdigit() function tests for any decimal-digit character. RETURN VALUES
The isdigit() 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), isgraph(3), islower(3), isprint(3), ispunct(3), isspace(3), isupper(3), isxdigit(3), stdio(3), toascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), ascii(7) STANDARDS
The isdigit() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C89''). CAVEATS
The argument to isdigit() must be EOF or representable as an unsigned char; otherwise, the behavior is undefined. See the CAVEATS section of ctype(3) for more details. BSD
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