TOLOWER(3) BSD Library Functions Manual TOLOWER(3)NAMEtolower — upper case to lower case letter conversion
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <ctype.h>
int
tolower(int c);
DESCRIPTION
The tolower() function converts an upper-case letter to the corresponding
lower-case letter. For single C chars locales the value of the argument
is representable as an unsigned char or the value of EOF.
RETURN VALUES
If the argument is an upper-case letter, the tolower() function returns
the corresponding lower-case letter if there is one; otherwise the argu‐
ment is returned unchanged.
SEE ALSOisalnum(3), isalpha(3), isascii(3), iscntrl(3), isdigit(3), isgraph(3),
islower(3), isprint(3), ispunct(3), isspace(3), isupper(3), isxdigit(3),
stdio(3), toascii(3), toupper(3), ascii(7)STANDARDS
The tolower() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1990 (“ISO C90”).
BSD June 4, 1993 BSD