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<center><font size="2">The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 6<br>
IEEE Std 1003.1-2001<br>
Copyright &copy; 2001 The IEEE and The Open Group, All Rights reserved.</font></center>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_01"></a>NAME</h4>
<blockquote>toupper - transliterate lowercase characters to uppercase</blockquote>
<h4><a name="tag_03_785_02"></a>SYNOPSIS</h4>
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<p><code><tt>#include &lt;<a href="../basedefs/ctype.h.html">ctype.h</a>&gt;<br>
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int toupper(int</tt> <i>c</i><tt>);<br>
</tt></code></p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_03"></a>DESCRIPTION</h4>
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<div class="box"><sup>[<a href="javascript:open_code('CX')">CX</a>]</sup> <img src="../images/opt-start.gif" alt="[Option Start]"
border="0"> The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the ISO&nbsp;C standard. Any conflict between the
requirements described here and the ISO&nbsp;C standard is unintentional. This volume of IEEE&nbsp;Std&nbsp;1003.1-2001 defers to
the ISO&nbsp;C standard. <img src="../images/opt-end.gif" alt="[Option End]" border="0"></div>
<p>The <i>toupper</i>() function has as a domain a type <b>int</b>, the value of which is representable as an <b>unsigned char</b>
or the value of EOF. If the argument has any other value, the behavior is undefined. If the argument of <i>toupper</i>() represents
a lowercase letter, and there exists a corresponding uppercase letter <sup>[<a href="javascript:open_code('CX')">CX</a>]</sup> <img
src="../images/opt-start.gif" alt="[Option Start]" border="0"> &nbsp;(as defined by character type information in the program
locale category <i>LC_CTYPE ),</i> <img src="../images/opt-end.gif" alt="[Option End]" border="0"> the result shall be the
corresponding uppercase letter. All other arguments in the domain are returned unchanged.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_04"></a>RETURN VALUE</h4>
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<p>Upon successful completion, <i>toupper</i>() shall return the uppercase letter corresponding to the argument passed.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_05"></a>ERRORS</h4>
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<p>No errors are defined.</p>
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<div class="box"><em>The following sections are informative.</em></div>
<h4><a name="tag_03_785_06"></a>EXAMPLES</h4>
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<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_07"></a>APPLICATION USAGE</h4>
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<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_08"></a>RATIONALE</h4>
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<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_09"></a>FUTURE DIRECTIONS</h4>
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<p>None.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_10"></a>SEE ALSO</h4>
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<p><a href="setlocale.html"><i>setlocale</i>()</a> , the Base Definitions volume of IEEE&nbsp;Std&nbsp;1003.1-2001, <a href=
"../basedefs/xbd_chap07.html">Chapter 7, Locale</a>, <a href="../basedefs/ctype.h.html"><i>&lt;ctype.h&gt;</i></a></p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_11"></a>CHANGE HISTORY</h4>
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<p>First released in Issue 1. Derived from Issue 1 of the SVID.</p>
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<h4><a name="tag_03_785_12"></a>Issue 6</h4>
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<p>Extensions beyond the ISO&nbsp;C standard are marked.</p>
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