netbsd man page for ispunct

Query: ispunct

OS: netbsd

Section: 3

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ISPUNCT(3)						   BSD Library Functions Manual 						ISPUNCT(3)

NAME
ispunct -- punctuation character test
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <ctype.h> int ispunct(int c);
DESCRIPTION
The ispunct() function tests for any printing character except space (' ') or a character for which isalnum(3) is true.
RETURN VALUES
The ispunct() 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), isspace(3), isupper(3), isxdigit(3), stdio(3), toascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), ascii(7)
STANDARDS
The ispunct() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C89'').
CAVEATS
The argument to ispunct() 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
April 17, 2008 BSD
Related Man Pages
ctype(3) - mojave
ctype(3c) - sunos
ctype(3) - netbsd
isalnum(3c) - sunos
iscntrl(3c) - sunos
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