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isalnum()


Description

Tells if a character is alphanumeric or not.

Definition

[bool] isalnum([int] char)

Parameters

char is the character, given in 16 bit Unicode.

Return Value

isalnum() returns TRUE if char is alphanumeric, that is either a letter or a digit. Otherwise it returns FALSE.

Example

// Outputs "isalnum(5) = 1
//          isalnum(a) = 1
//          isalnum( ) = 0
//          isalnum(!) = 0".

println("isalnum(5) = ",isalnum("5"[0]));
println("isalnum(a) = ",isalnum("a"[0]));
println("isalnum( ) = ",isalnum(" "[0]));
println("isalnum(!) = ",isalnum("!"[0]));

See Also

isdigit(), isalpha(), isspace(), ispunct()