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WCTOB(3) Library Functions Manual WCTOB(3)

wctobconvert a wide character to a single byte character

library “libc”

#include <wchar.h>

int
wctob(wint_t wc);

The () function converts a wide character wc to a corresponding single byte character in the initial shift state of the current locale.

The behaviour of () is affected by the LC_CTYPE category of the current locale.

The wctob() function returns:

If wc is WEOF or if wc does not correspond to a valid single byte character representation.
(otherwise)
A single byte character corresponding to wc.

No errors are defined.

btowc(3), setlocale(3), wcrtomb(3)

The wctob() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899/AMD1:1995 (“ISO C90, Amendment 1”).

March 3, 2003 NetBSD-9.2