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NAME
ustrncmp - Compares up to n letters of two strings. Allegro game
programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h>
int ustrncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, int n);
DESCRIPTION
This function compares up to `n' characters of `s1' and `s2'. Example:
if (ustrncmp(prefix, long_string, ustrlen(prefix)) == 0) {
/* long_string starts with prefix */
}
RETURN VALUE
Returns zero if the substrings are equal, a positive number if `s1'
comes after `s2' in the ASCII collating sequence, else a negative
number.
SEE ALSO
uconvert(3), ustrsize(3), ustrsizez(3), ustrcmp(3), ustricmp(3),
ustrnicmp(3)
Allegro version 4.4.2 ustrncmp(3)