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1.\" Copyright 1999 Andreas Dilger (adilger@enel.ucalgary.ca)
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31.\" Created Wed Mar 10 17:42:12 1999, Andreas Dilger
601d12fb 32.TH UUID_COMPARE 3 "May 2009" "util-linux" "Libuuid API"
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33.SH NAME
34uuid_compare \- compare whether two UUIDs are the same
35.SH SYNOPSIS
36.nf
8890b913 37.B #include <uuid.h>
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38.sp
39.BI "int uuid_compare(uuid_t " uu1 ", uuid_t " uu2)
40.fi
41.SH DESCRIPTION
42The
43.B uuid_compare
44function compares the two supplied uuid variables
45.IR uu1 " and " uu2
46to each other.
47.SH RETURN VALUE
48Returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if
49.I uu1
e584fa80 50is found, respectively, to be lexicographically less than, equal, or
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51greater than
52.IR uu2 .
53.SH AUTHOR
0d3aa3b2 54Theodore Y.\& Ts'o
754fed0c 55.SH AVAILABILITY
af610010 56.B libuuid
601d12fb 57is part of the util-linux package since version 2.15.1 and is available from
d673b74e 58https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
0d3aa3b2 59.na
5a829806 60.SH SEE ALSO
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61.BR uuid (3),
62.BR uuid_clear (3),
63.BR uuid_copy (3),
64.BR uuid_generate (3),
65.BR uuid_is_null (3),
66.BR uuid_parse (3),
67.BR uuid_unparse (3)
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