NAME

putwchar — put a wide character on a stdout stream

SYNOPSIS

#include <wchar.h>

wint_t putwchar(wchar_t wc);

DESCRIPTION

[CX] The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the ISO C standard. Any conflict between the requirements described here and the ISO C standard is unintentional. This volume of POSIX.1-2008 defers to the ISO C standard.

The function call putwchar ( wc) shall be equivalent to putwc ( wc, stdout).

RETURN VALUE

Refer to fputwc(3) .

ERRORS

Refer to fputwc(3) .

The following sections are informative.

EXAMPLES

None.

APPLICATION USAGE

None.

RATIONALE

None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS

None.

SEE ALSO

fputwc(3) , putwc(3)

XBD <wchar.h>

CHANGE HISTORY

First released in Issue 4.

Issue 5

Aligned with ISO/IEC 9899/AMD1:1995 (“ISO C90, Amendment 1”) (E). Specifically, the type of argument wc is changed from wint_t to wchar_t.

End of informative text.