_CP_compare

_CP_compare is equivalent to the result = (string1 = string2) BASIC statement.

This function has the return codes:

-1 string1 < string2
 0 string1 = string2
 1 string1 > string2

Syntax

int _CP_compare(int* result, CPSTR* string1, CPSTR* string2)

Example(s)

CPSTR * s = _CP_mkstr("a");
CPSTR * t = _CP_mkstr("A");
int i;
 
_CP_unix_env();
/* default is casing off - print 0 */
_CP_compare(&i,s,t);
printf("%d\n",i);
/* turn casing on - print 1 */
_CP_casing(1);
_CP_compare(&i,s,t);
printf("%d\n",i);