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@(#)digittoint.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.Dd April 6, 2001 .Dt DIGITTOINT 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm digittoint .Nd convert a numeric character to its integer value .Sh LIBRARY .Lb libc .Sh SYNOPSIS n ctype.h .Ft int .Fn digittoint "int c" .Ft int .Fn digittoint_l "int c" "locale_t loc" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn digittoint function converts a numeric character to its corresponding integer value. The character can be any decimal digit or hexadecimal digit. With hexadecimal characters, the case of the values does not matter.

p The .Fn digittoint_l function takes an explicit locale argument, whereas the .Fn digittoint function use the current global or per-thread locale. .Sh RETURN VALUES The .Fn digittoint function always returns an integer from the range of 0 to 15. If the given character was not a digit as defined by .Xr isxdigit 3 , the function will return 0. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ctype 3 , .Xr isdigit 3 , .Xr isxdigit 3 , .Xr xlocale 3