ISALNUM(3) MachTen Programmer’s Manual ISALNUM(3)
NAME
isalnum - alphanumeric character test
SYNOPSIS
#include <ctype.h>
int
isalnum(int c);
DESCRIPTION
The isalnum() function tests for any character for which
isalpha(3) or
isdigit(3) is true. In the ASCII character set, this
includes the fol-
lowing characters:
060
‘‘0’’ 061
‘‘1’’ 062
‘‘2’’ 063
‘‘3’’ 064
‘‘4’’
065 ‘‘5’’ 066
‘‘6’’ 067
‘‘7’’ 070
‘‘8’’ 071
‘‘9’’
101 ‘‘A’’ 102
‘‘B’’ 103
‘‘C’’ 104
‘‘D’’ 105
‘‘E’’
106 ‘‘F’’ 107
‘‘G’’ 110
‘‘H’’ 111
‘‘I’’ 112
‘‘J’’
113 ‘‘K’’ 114
‘‘L’’ 115
‘‘M’’ 116
‘‘N’’ 117
‘‘O’’
120 ‘‘P’’ 121
‘‘Q’’ 122
‘‘R’’ 123
‘‘S’’ 124
‘‘T’’
125 ‘‘U’’ 126
‘‘V’’ 127
‘‘W’’ 130
‘‘X’’ 131
‘‘Y’’
132 ‘‘Z’’ 141
‘‘a’’ 142
‘‘b’’ 143
‘‘c’’ 144
‘‘d’’
145 ‘‘e’’ 146
‘‘f’’ 147
‘‘g’’ 150
‘‘h’’ 151
‘‘i’’
152 ‘‘j’’ 153
‘‘k’’ 154
‘‘l’’ 155
‘‘m’’ 156
‘‘n’’
157 ‘‘o’’ 160
‘‘p’’ 161
‘‘q’’ 162
‘‘r’’ 163
‘‘s’’
164 ‘‘t’’ 165
‘‘u’’ 166
‘‘v’’ 167
‘‘w’’ 170
‘‘x’’
171 ‘‘y’’ 172
‘‘z’’
RETURN VALUES
The isalnum() function returns zero if the character tests
false and re-
turns non-zero if the character tests true.
SEE ALSO
ctype(3), ascii(7)
STANDARDS
The isalnum() function conforms to ANSI C3.159-1989
(‘‘ANSI C’’).
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