MirBSD manpage: wctob(3)

WCTOB(3)                   BSD Programmer's Manual                    WCTOB(3)

NAME

     wctob - convert a wide character to a single byte character

SYNOPSIS

     #include <wchar.h>

     int
     wctob(wint_t wc);

DESCRIPTION

     The wctob() function converts a wide character wc to a corresponding sin-
     gle byte character in the initial shift state of the current locale.

     The behaviour of the wctob() is affected by the LC_CTYPE category of the
     current locale.

RETURN VALUES

     The wctob() function returns:

     EOF           if wc is WEOF or if wc does not correspond to a valid sin-
                   gle byte character representation.

     (otherwise)   a single byte character corresponding to wc.

ERRORS

     No errors are defined.

SEE ALSO

     btowc(3), setlocale(3), wcrtomb(3)

STANDARDS

     The wctob() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899/AMD1:1995 ("ISO C90,
     Amendment 1").

MirBSD #10-current              March 3, 2003                                1