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astChrMatch
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Case insensitive string comparison
- Description:
- This function compares two null terminated strings for equality,
discounting differences in case and any trailing white space in either
string.
- Synopsis:
- int astChrMatch( const char
str1, const char
str2 )
- Parameters:
-
str1
-
Pointer to the first string.
-
str2
-
Pointer to the second string.
- Returned Value:
-
astChrMatch()
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Non-zero if the two strings match, otherwise zero.
- Notes:
- A value of zero is returned if this function is invoked with the
global error status set or if it should fail for any reason.
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AST A Library for Handling World Coordinate Systems in Astronomy
Starlink User Note 211
R.F. Warren-Smith & D.S. Berry
24th May 2011
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk
Copyright (C) 2009 Science \& Technology Facilities Council