isxdigit in C

The C isxdigit function is one of the ctype library Functions available in C Programming. It checks whether the given character is hexadecimal or not.

isxdigit Function syntax

The below isxdigit function accept a character as the parameter and find whether that character is hexadecimal or not.

isxdigit(char)

isxdigit in C Programming Example 1

The isxdigit function finds whether the user given character is a hexadecimal character or not.

//Example for isxdigit in C Programming
#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>

int main()
{
    char ch = '5';
    
    if(isxdigit(ch))
    {
        printf("\nYou have entered a Hexadecimal Character \n");
    }
    else
    {
        printf("\n %c is not a Hexadecimal Character", ch);
    }
    return 0;
}

OUTPUT

isxdigit Example 2

This program allows the user to enter any character, and check whether the given character is a hexadecimal or not using the isxdigit function.

//Example for isxdigit in C Programming
#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>

int main()
{
    char ch;
    
    printf("Please Enter Any Valid Character: ");
    scanf("%c", &ch);
    
    if(isxdigit(ch))
    {
        printf("\nYou have entered a Hexadecimal Character \n");
    }
    else
    {
        printf("\n %c is not a Hexadecimal Character", ch);
        printf("\n I request you to enter a Hexadecimal Character \n");
    }
    return 0;
}

OUTPUT

Let me enter another character