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<pre class="c code c++" style="font-family:monospace;">    <span class="co2">#include &lt;cctype&gt;</span>
    <span class="kw4">int</span> isprint<span class="br0">&#40;</span> <span class="kw4">int</span> ch <span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy0">;</span></pre>
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The function isprint() returns non-zero if its argument is a printable
character (including a space). Otherwise, zero is returned.
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