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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California. |
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35 | .\" |
36 | .\" @(#)isspace.3 5.3 (Berkeley) 7/31/91 | |
37 | .\" | |
38 | .Dd July 31, 1991 | |
39 | .Dt ISSPACE 3 | |
40 | .Os | |
41 | .Sh NAME | |
42 | .Nm isspace | |
43 | .Nd white-space character test | |
44 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
45 | .Fd #include <ctype.h> | |
46 | .Ft int | |
47 | .Fn isspace "int c" | |
48 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
49 | The | |
50 | .Fn isspace | |
51 | function tests for the standard white-space characters | |
52 | .\" or for any | |
53 | .\" of an implementation-defined set of characters | |
54 | for which | |
55 | .Xr isalnum 3 | |
56 | is false. | |
57 | The standard white-space characters are the following: | |
58 | .Pp | |
59 | .Bl -tag -width xxxxx -offset indent -compact | |
60 | .It Sq \0 | |
61 | Space character. | |
62 | .It Li \ef | |
63 | Form feed. | |
64 | .It Li \en | |
65 | New-line. | |
66 | .It Li \er | |
67 | Carriage return. | |
68 | .It Li \et | |
69 | Horizontal tab. | |
70 | .It Li \ev | |
71 | And vertical tab. | |
72 | .El | |
73 | .Pp | |
74 | In the | |
75 | .Em ``C'' | |
76 | locale, | |
77 | .Fn isspace | |
78 | returns true only for the standard white-space characters. | |
79 | .Sh RETURN VALUES | |
80 | The | |
81 | .Fn isspace | |
82 | macro returns zero if the character tests false and | |
83 | returns non-zero if the character tests true. | |
84 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
85 | .Xr isascii 3 , | |
86 | .Xr isalnum 3 , | |
87 | .Xr isalpha 3 , | |
88 | .Xr iscntrl 3 , | |
89 | .Xr isdigit 3 , | |
90 | .Xr isgraph 3 , | |
91 | .Xr islower 3 , | |
92 | .Xr isprint 3 , | |
93 | .Xr ispunct 3 , | |
94 | .Xr isupper 3 , | |
95 | .Xr isxdigit 3 , | |
96 | .Xr toascii 3 , | |
97 | .Xr tolower 3 , | |
98 | .Xr toupper 3 , | |
99 | .Xr stdio 3 | |
100 | .Xr ascii 7 | |
101 | .Sh STANDARDS | |
102 | The | |
103 | .Fn isspace | |
104 | function conforms to | |
105 | .St -ansiC . |