ispunct() - Character Function
How is "ispunct()" used in C++?
Explanation
ispunct() function is used to check whether the given argument is a punctuation character which includes all printing symbols except alphanumeric and space. It returns zero when the argument checked is not containing any of them.
int ispunct ( int c );
Result :
Array has 2 punctuations.
In the above example, this function is used to check the number of the specified character contained in a string array.
Syntax:
int ispunct ( int c );
Example :
| #include <stdio.h> #include <cctype.h> int main() { int n; int count =0; char str[]="Hello, welcome!"; for ( n=0 ; str[n]!=' ' ; n++) { if(ispunct(str[n])!=0) count++; } printf ("Array has %d punctuations.\n", count); return 0; } |
Result :
Array has 2 punctuations.
In the above example, this function is used to check the number of the specified character contained in a string array.
