debian man page for ustrnicmp

Query: ustrnicmp

OS: debian

Section: 3alleg4

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ustrnicmp(3alleg4)						  Allegro manual						ustrnicmp(3alleg4)

NAME
ustrnicmp - Compares up to n letters of two strings ignoring case. Allegro game programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h> int ustrnicmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, int n);
DESCRIPTION
This function compares up to `n' characters of `s1' and `s2', ignoring case. Example: if (ustrnicmp(prefix, long_string, ustrlen(prefix)) == 0) { /* long_string starts with prefix (ignoring case) */ }
RETURN VALUE
Returns zero if the strings are equal, a positive number if `s1' comes after `s2' in the ASCII collating sequence, else a negative number.
SEE ALSO
uconvert(3alleg4), ustrsize(3alleg4), ustrsizez(3alleg4), ustricmp(3alleg4), ustrcmp(3alleg4), ustrncmp(3alleg4) Allegro version 4.4.2 ustrnicmp(3alleg4)
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