toupper
function template
<locale>
template <class charT>
charT toupper ( charT c, const locale& loc );
Convert lowercase letter to uppercase using locale
Converts parameter c to its uppercase equivalent if c is a lowercase letter and has an uppercase equivalent using ctype facet of locale loc. If no such conversion is possible, the value returned is c unchanged.
This function returns the same as a call to:
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use_facet < ctype<charT> > (loc).toupper (c)
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This function replicates the functionality of its C-library equivalent toupper. See toupper for more info.
Parameters
- c
- Character to be converted.
- loc
- Locale to be used. Shall have facet ctype present.
Template parameter charT is the character type.
Return Value
The uppercase equivalent to c, if any. Or c unchanged.
Example
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// toupper example (C++)
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <locale>
using namespace std;
int main ()
{
locale loc;
string str="Test String.\n";
for (size_t i=0; i<str.length(); ++i)
cout << toupper(str[i],loc);
return 0;
}
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Output:
See also
| ctype | Character type facet (class template) |
| tolower | Convert uppercase letter to lowercase using locale (function template) |
| islower | Check if character is a lowercase letter using locale (function template) |
| isupper | Check if character is an uppercase letter using locale (function template) |
| isalpha | Check if character is alphabetic using locale (function template) |
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