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  1. c - How does strcmp () work? - Stack Overflow

    Aug 27, 2012 · strcmp(, ) < strcmp(, ) < strcmp(, ) > strcmp(, ) == More precisely, as described in the : The sign of a non-zero return value shall be determined by the sign of the difference between the …

  2. What does strcmp() exactly return in C? - Stack Overflow

    Jan 16, 2016 · The strcmp () and strncmp () functions return an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if s1 (or the first n bytes thereof) is found, respectively, to be less than, to match, or be …

  3. c - Implementation of strcmp - Stack Overflow

    Consider strcmp("\0a", ""), this will break after the first character and compare non-equal, even though it should return zero. Please test both implementations with several inputs and verify that they are …

  4. c - Using strcmp in an if statement - Stack Overflow

    May 15, 2013 · I am fairly new to C, and I am trying to understand using strings and strcmp to compare two strings in an if statement. My goal is to be able to run a different function depending on what the …

  5. string - C - strcmp related to an if statement - Stack Overflow

    Mar 27, 2017 · In the code below I use strcmp to compare two strings and make this comparison the condition of an if statement. With the code below, the output will be hello world, because string "one" …

  6. strcmp () return values in C - Stack Overflow

    I am learning about strcmp() in C. I understand that when two strings are equal, strcmp returns 0. However, when the man pages state that strcmp returns less than 0 when the first string is less t...

  7. c - What's wrong with strcmp? - Stack Overflow

    Jun 22, 2014 · In the responses to the question Reading In A String and comparing it C, more than one person discouraged the use of strcmp(), saying things like I also strongly, strongly advise you to get …

  8. c - What does strcmp return if two similar strings are of different ...

    Apr 9, 2016 · I understand that if you have 'cat' (string1) and 'dog' (string2) in strcmp (this is a C question) then the return value of strcmp would be less than 0 (since 'cat' is lexically less than 'dog').

  9. Comparing strings in C using strcmp - Stack Overflow

    Jul 17, 2016 · I am trying to learn to program in C but am having trouble with manipulating strings as C treats strings as arrays. My aim was to make a program that stores the users first name and …

  10. c - Advantages of strncmp over strcmp? - Stack Overflow

    May 12, 2015 · Seems strncmp is usually recommended than strcmp, what are the advantages? I think it could be related to security. If this is the case, is it still applicable if one of the input string is known t...