_TOUPPER(3) Library Functions Manual _TOUPPER(3)
NAME
_toupper —
transliterate lowercase characters to uppercase
SYNOPSIS
int _toupper(int c);
DESCRIPTION
The _toupper () macro shall be equivalent
to toupper(3) except that the application shall ensure
that the argument
c is a lowercase
letter.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, _toupper ()
shall return the uppercase letter corresponding to the argument passed.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
EXAMPLES
None.
APPLICATION USAGE
None.
RATIONALE
None.
FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
SEE ALSO
islower(3) , toupper(3) , the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (“POSIX.1”), xbd_chap07(7), <ctype.h>
CHANGE HISTORY
First released in Issue 1. Derived from Issue 1 of the SVID.
Issue 6
The DESCRIPTION is updated to avoid use of the term "must" for application requirements.
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