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to: Frank Adam
from: david nugent
date: 1996-05-20 09:50:28
subject: strwildcmp :)

FA> Talking about strcmp() i have noticed something that nobody mentioned,
 FA> it actually returns the ascii code of the character it fails on in str1,
 FA> and negates it if *str2 > *str1.

This sort of detailed behaviour is implementation defined. All that is
guaranteed is a value  0.

BTW, not all environments supporting C use ASCII.

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