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DIGITTOINT(3) DragonFly Library Functions Manual DIGITTOINT(3)
NAME
digittoint, digittoint_l -- convert a numeric character to its integer
value
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <ctype.h>
int
digittoint(int c);
#include <ctype.h>
#include <xlocale.h>
int
digittoint_l(int c, locale_t loc);
DESCRIPTION
The digittoint() function converts a numeric character to its
corresponding integer value. The character can be any decimal digit or
hexadecimal digit. With hexadecimal characters, the case of the values
does not matter.
The digittoint_l() function takes an explicit locale argument, whereas
the digittoint() function use the current global or per-thread locale.
RETURN VALUES
The digittoint() function always returns an integer from the range of 0
to 15. If the given character was not a digit as defined by isxdigit(3),
the function will return 0.
SEE ALSO
ctype(3), ctype_l(3), isdigit(3), isxdigit(3), xlocale(3)
DragonFly 4.3 April 6, 2001 DragonFly 4.3