ISSPACE

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NAME

isspace - white-space character test  

SYNOPSIS

Fd #include <ctype.h> Ft int Fn isspace int c  

DESCRIPTION

The Fn isspace function tests for the standard white-space characters for which isalnum(3) is false. The standard white-space characters are the following:

` '
Space character.
\f
Form feed.
\n
New-line.
\r
Carriage return.
\t
Horizontal tab.
\v
And vertical tab.

In the ``C'' locale, Fn isspace returns true only for the standard white-space characters.  

RETURN VALUES

The Fn isspace macro returns zero if the character tests false and returns non-zero if the character tests true.  

SEE ALSO

isalnum(3), isalpha(3), isascii(3), isblank(3), iscntrl(3), isdigit(3), isgraph(3), islower(3), isprint(3), ispunct(3), isupper(3), isxdigit(3), toascii(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), stdio(3), ascii(7)  

STANDARDS

The Fn isspace function conforms to St -ansiC .


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUES
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS

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