_mbsnbcmp
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_mbsnbcmp
int _mbsnbcmp (const char string1[], const char string2[], size_t maxBytes);
Purpose
Compares a specified number of bytes from two NUL-terminated strings. The comparison is based upon the value of the characters in the strings as determined by the system's language settings. The comparison is case-sensitive.
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Note Characters that follow an ASCII NUL byte are not compared. |
Refer to the Programming for Multibyte Character Sets in LabWindows/CVI topic for information about working with multibyte character sets.
Parameters
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| Name | Type | Description | ||
| string1 | const char [] | Contains a pointer to the string that is compared to string2. | ||
| string2 | const char [] | Contains a pointer to the string that is compared to string1. | ||
| maxBytes | size_t |
Specifies the maximum number of bytes to compare between the two specified strings.
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Return Value
| Name | Type | Description | ||||||||
| comparisonResult | int |
Contains the result of the comparison between the two specified strings. The comparison is based on the value of the characters in the
two strings as determined by the system's language settings. The comparison is case-sensitive. The following explains the possible
return values:
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Additional Information
Library: ANSI C Library
Include file: ansi_c.h
LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 6.0 and later