.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" .\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by .\" the American National Standards Committee X3, on Information .\" Processing Systems. .\" .\" %sccs.include.redist.man% .\" .\" @(#)isspace.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 06/04/93 .\" .Dd .Dt ISSPACE 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm isspace .Nd white-space character test .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include .Ft int .Fn isspace "int c"; .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn isspace function tests for the standard white-space characters. In the ASCII character set, this includes the following characters: .sp .Bl -column \&000_``0''__ \&000_``0''__ \&000_``0''__ \&000_``0''__ \&000_``0''__ .It \&011\ ht \t012\ nl \t013\ vt \t014\ np \t015\ cr .It \&040\ sp .El .Sh RETURN VALUES The .Fn isspace function returns zero if the character tests false and returns non-zero if the character tests true. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ctype 3 , .Xr ascii 7 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn isspace function conforms to .St -ansiC .