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mtext_ncmp(3m17n) The m17n Library mtext_ncmp(3m17n)

mtext_ncmp - Compare initial parts of two M-texts character-by-character.

int mtext_ncmp (MText * mt1, MText * mt2, int n)

Compare initial parts of two M-texts character-by-character. The mtext_ncmp() function is similar to mtext_cmp(), but compares at most n characters from the beginning.

This function returns 1, 0, or -1 if mt1 is found greater than, equal to, or less than mt2, respectively.

mtext_cmp(), mtext_casecmp(), mtext_ncasecmp() mtext_compare(), mtext_case_compare()

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12 Jan 2011 Version 1.6.2