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Converts the given character to uppercase according to the character conversion rules defined by the currently installed C locale. | Converts the given character to uppercase according to the character conversion rules defined by the currently installed C locale. | ||
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Revision as of 05:24, 16 October 2013
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Converts the given character to uppercase according to the character conversion rules defined by the currently installed C locale.
In the default "C" locale, the following uppercase letters abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz are replaced with respective lowercase letters ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ.
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Parameters
| ch | - | character to be converted |
Return value
Converted character or ch if no uppercase version is defined by the current C locale.
Example
Run this code
#include <iostream> #include <cctype> #include <clocale> int main() { char c = '\xb8'; // the character ž in ISO-8859-15 // but ¸ (cedilla) in ISO-8859-1 std::setlocale(LC_ALL, "en_US.iso88591"); std::cout << std::hex << std::showbase; std::cout << "in iso8859-1, toupper('0xb8') gives " << std::toupper(c) << '\n'; std::setlocale(LC_ALL, "en_US.iso885915"); std::cout << "in iso8859-15, toupper('0xb8') gives " << std::toupper(c) << '\n'; }
Output:
in iso8859-1, toupper('0xb8') gives 0xb8
in iso8859-15, toupper('0xb8') gives 0xb4See also
| converts a character to lowercase (function) | |
| converts a character to uppercase using the ctype facet of a locale (function template) | |
| converts a wide character to uppercase (function) | |
| C documentation for toupper
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