towctrans(3)

wide-character transliteration

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Description

towctrans

NAME

towctrans - wide-character transliteration

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <wctype.h>

wint_t towctrans(wint_t wc, wctrans_t desc);

DESCRIPTION

If wc is a wide character, then 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.

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

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STANDARDS

POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C99.

NOTES

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