TOASCII(3) Library Functions Manual TOASCII(3) NAME toascii - convert a byte to 7-bit ASCII LIBRARY Standard C Library (libc, -lc) SYNOPSIS #include int toascii(int c); DESCRIPTION The toascii() function strips all but the low 7 bits from a letter, including parity or other marker bits. RETURN VALUES The toascii() function always returns a valid ASCII character. SEE ALSO digittoint(3), isalnum(3), isalpha(3), isascii(3), iscntrl(3), isdigit(3), isgraph(3), islower(3), isprint(3), ispunct(3), isspace(3), isupper(3), isxdigit(3), stdio(3), tolower(3), toupper(3), ascii(7) macOS 26.6 June 4, 1993 macOS 26.6