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ISALNUM(3) Library Functions Manual ISALNUM(3)

NAME

isalnumalphanumeric character test

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

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.

RETURN VALUES

The isalnum() function returns zero if the character tests false and returns non-zero if the character tests true.

STANDARDS

The isalnum() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (“ANSI C89”).

CAVEATS

The argument to isalnum() must be EOF or representable as an unsigned char; otherwise, the behavior is undefined. See the CAVEATS section of ctype(3) for more details.
April 17, 2008 NetBSD 7.0