bcmp

NAME

bcmp - compare byte sequences

SYNOPSIS

#include <strings.h>
 I int bcmp(const void * s1 , const void * s2 , size_t  n );

DESCRIPTION

The R bcmp () function compares the two byte sequences s1 and s2 of length n each. If they are equal, and in particular if n is zero, R bcmp () returns 0. Otherwise it returns a non-zero result.

RETURN VALUE

The R bcmp () function returns 0 if the byte sequences are equal, otherwise a non-zero result is returned.

CONFORMING TO

4.3BSD. This function is deprecated (marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001): use memcmp(3) in new programs.

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