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Function name : StrCmpC

Group: String - Library: shlwapi

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Compares strings using C run-time (ASCII) collation rules. The comparison is case-sensitive.

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Declaration:

int StrCmpC(
	__out  LPCTSTR lpStr1,
	__out  LPCTSTR lpStr2
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER StrCmpC IN Shlwapi;
	STRING @cStr1,;
	STRING @cStr2  

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Parameters:

lpStr1 [out] LPCTSTR A pointer to the first null-terminated string to be compared.

lpStr2 [out] LPCTSTR A pointer to the second null-terminated string to be compared.

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Return value:

Returns zero if the strings are identical.

Returns a positive value if the string pointed to by lpStr1 is alphabetically greater than that pointed to by lpStr2.

Returns a negative value if the string pointed to by lpStr1 is alphabetically less than that pointed to by lpStr2.

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