WCTRANS(3) BSD Programmer's Manual WCTRANS(3)
wctrans - get character mapping identifier by name
#include <wctype.h> wctrans_t wctrans(const char *charmap);
The wctrans() function returns a character mapping identifier correspond- ing to the locale-specific character mapping name charmap. This identif- ier can be used on the subsequent calls of towctrans(). The following names are defined in all locales: tolower toupper The behaviour of wctrans() is affected by the LC_CTYPE category of the current locale.
wctrans() returns: 0 If the string charmap does not corresponding to a valid character mapping name. non-zero A character mapping identifier corresponding to charmap. Note: wctype_t is a scalar type, e.g., a pointer.
No errors are defined.
iswctype(3), setlocale(3), wctype(3)
The towctrans() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899/AMD1:1995 ("ISO C90, Amendment 1"). MirBSD #10-current March 4, 2003 1