CStringCompare
int CStringCompare (void *item1, void *item2);
Purpose
This function compares two strings. This function may be used anywhere a function of type CompareFunction is required. Specifically, this function may be passed to one of the following functions:
BinSearch
InsertionSort
ListInsertInOrder
ListFindItem
ListRemoveDuplicates
ListBinSearch
ListQuickSort
ListHeapSort
ListInsertionSort
ListIsSorted
Parameters
| Input | ||
| Name | Type | Description |
| item1 | void * | This parameter expects to be passed a pointer to a string. This string will be compared to the string pointed to by item2. |
| item2 | void * | This parameter expects to be passed a pointer to an string. This string will be compared to the string pointed to by item1. |
Return Value
| Name | Type | Description |
| comparisonResult | int | Returns the result of the comparison of the strings pointed to by item1 and item2. If item1 > item2 the result is a positive number ( > 0). If item1 == Item2 the result is zero (0). If item1 < item2 the result is a negative number ( < 0). |
Additional Information
Library: Programmer's Toolbox
Include file: toolbox\toolbox.h
LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 4.0 and later