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diff --git a/libuuid/man/uuid_compare.3 b/libuuid/man/uuid_compare.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..41d601c --- /dev/null +++ b/libuuid/man/uuid_compare.3 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" Copyright 1999 Andreas Dilger (adilger@enel.ucalgary.ca) +.\" +.\" %Begin-Header% +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, and the entire permission notice in its entirety, +.\" including the disclaimer of warranties. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote +.\" products derived from this software without specific prior +.\" written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED +.\" WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ALL OF +.\" WHICH ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE +.\" LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT +.\" OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR +.\" BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF +.\" LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE +.\" USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH +.\" DAMAGE. +.\" %End-Header% +.\" +.\" Created Wed Mar 10 17:42:12 1999, Andreas Dilger +.TH UUID_COMPARE 3 "May 2009" "util-linux" "Libuuid API" +.SH NAME +uuid_compare \- compare whether two UUIDs are the same +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <uuid.h> +.sp +.BI "int uuid_compare(uuid_t " uu1 ", uuid_t " uu2) +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B uuid_compare +function compares the two supplied uuid variables +.IR uu1 " and " uu2 +to each other. +.SH RETURN VALUE +Returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if +.I uu1 +is found, respectively, to be lexicographically less than, equal, or +greater than +.IR uu2 . +.SH AUTHOR +Theodore Y.\& Ts'o +.SH AVAILABILITY +.B libuuid +is part of the util-linux package since version 2.15.1 and is available from +https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. +.na +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR uuid (3), +.BR uuid_clear (3), +.BR uuid_copy (3), +.BR uuid_generate (3), +.BR uuid_is_null (3), +.BR uuid_parse (3), +.BR uuid_unparse (3) +.ad |