/*** *strcmp.c - routine to compare two strings (for equal, less, or greater) * * Copyright (c) 1985-1991, Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. * *Purpose: * Compares two string, determining their lexical order. * *Revision History: * *******************************************************************************/ #include #include #include #include #include /*** *strcmp - compare two strings, returning less than, equal to, or greater than * *Purpose: * STRCMP compares two strings and returns an integer * to indicate whether the first is less than the second, the two are * equal, or whether the first is greater than the second. * * Comparison is done byte by byte on an UNSIGNED basis, which is to * say that Null (0) is less than any other character (1-255). * *Entry: * const char * src - string for left-hand side of comparison * const char * dst - string for right-hand side of comparison * *Exit: * returns -1 if src < dst * returns 0 if src == dst * returns +1 if src > dst * *Exceptions: * *******************************************************************************/ short __pascal PLstrcmp(const unsigned char * str1, const unsigned char * str2) { int ret = 0 ; int len1= StrLength(str1); int len2= StrLength(str2); int count = min(len1, len2); ret = memcmp(str1+1, str2+1, count); if (ret == 0) { if (len1 > len2) ret = 1; else if (len1 < len2) ret = -1; } return( ret ); }