strcoll[locale specific character string compare]

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strcoll
[locale specific character string compare]

    SYNOPSIS
    #include <string.h>
    int strcoll(const char *stra, const char *strb);

DESCRIPTION
strcoll compares the string pointed to by stra to the string pointed to by strb, using an interpretation appropriate to the current LC_COLLATE state.

RETURNS
If the first string is greater than the second string, strcoll returns a number greater than zero. If the two strings are equivalent, strcoll returns zero. If the first string is less than the second string, strcoll returns a number less than zero.

COMPLIANCE
strcoll is ANSI C.

strcoll requires no supporting OS subroutines.