EQUAL - compare two strings for equality.

Usage:

B:
   ret = equal( string1, string2 );

/* C users use "strcmp" */

Where:

ret

is non-zero if "string1" and "string2" are identical, zero otherwise.

Description:

EQUAL tests whether or not two B strings are identical. It is handy in situations like

if ( equal(s1,s2) ) ...

See Also:

expl b lib compare

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