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ISWCTYPE (3)

wide character classification

SYNOPSIS

    #include <wctype.h>
      int iswctype (wint_t  wc , wctype_t  desc );  
    

DESCRIPTION

    If wc is a wide character having the character property designated by desc (or in other words: belongs to the character class designated by desc), the iswctype function returns non-zero. Otherwise it returns zero. If wc is WEOF, zero is returned.

    desc must be a character property descriptor returned by the wctype function.

RETURN VALUE

    The iswctype function returns non-zero if the wc has the designated property. Otherwise it returns 0.

CONFORMING TO

    ISO/ANSI C, UNIX98

SEE ALSO

NOTES

    The behaviour of iswctype depends on the LC_CTYPE category of the current locale.