wcscmp()

Compare two strings

Synopsis:

#include <wchar.h>
int wcscmp( const wchar_t * ws1,
            const wchar_t * ws2 );

Library:

libc

Description:

The wcscmp() function compares the string pointed to by ws1 to the string pointed to by ws2.

Returns:

< 0: ws1 is less than ws2.
0: ws1 is equal to ws2.
> 0: ws1 is greater than ws2.

Classification:

Safety:
Cancellation point	No
Interrupt handler	Yes
Signal handler	Yes
Thread	Yes

See also:

"String manipulation functions" and "Wide-character functions" in the summary of functions chapter.