std::memset

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Defined in header <cstring>
int memcmp( const void *lhs, const void *rhs, size_t count );

Compares the first count bytes of two buffers. The comparison is done lexicographically.

Contents 1 Parameters 2 Return value 3 Example 4 See also

[edit] Parameters

lhs, rhs	-	pointers to the memory buffers to compare
count	-	number of bytes to examine

[edit] Return value

negative value if lhs is less than rhs.

​0​ if lhs is equal to rhs.

positive value if lhs is greater than rhs.

[edit] Example

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[edit] See also

strcmp	compares two strings (function)
strncmp	compares a certain amount of characters of two strings (function)