plan9 man page for qsort

Query: qsort

OS: plan9

Section: 2

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QSORT(2)							System Calls Manual							  QSORT(2)

NAME
qsort - quicker sort
SYNOPSIS
#include <u.h> #include <libc.h> void qsort(void *base, long nel, long width, int (*compar)(void*, void*))
DESCRIPTION
Qsort (quicker sort) sorts an array into nondecreasing order. The first argument is a pointer to the base of the data; the second is the number of elements; the third is the width of an element in bytes; the last is the name of a comparison routine to be called with pointers to elements being compared. The routine must return an integer less than, equal to, or greater than 0 according as the first argument is to be considered less than, equal to, or greater than the second.
SOURCE
/sys/src/libc/port/qsort.c
SEE ALSO
sort(1) QSORT(2)
Related Man Pages
qsort(3) - linux
qsort_r(3) - centos
qsort(3c) - hpux
qsort(3) - opendarwin
qsort(3) - php
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