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strlicomp function

In unit Strings

Compare limited number of characters in 2 null-terminated strings, ignoring case.

Declaration

pascal
function strlicomp(str1: PAnsiChar; str2: PAnsiChar; l: SizeInt)
: SizeInt

Description

Compares maximum L characters of the null-terminated strings S1 and S2, ignoring case. The result is

  • A negative SizeInt when S1<S2.
  • 0 when S1=S2.
  • A positive SizeInt when S1>S2.

For an example, see StrIComp

Errors

None.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.