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Manual Reference Pages  - UUID_COMPARE (3)

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uuid_compare - compare whether two UUIDs are the same

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#include <uuid/uuid.h> 



int uuid_compare(uuid_t uu1, uuid_t uu2) 

The uuid_compare function compares the two supplied uuid variables uu1 and uu2 to each other.

Returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if uu1 is found, respectively, to be lexigraphically less than, equal, or greater than uu2.

uuid_compare was written by Theodore Y. Ts’o for the ext2 filesystem utilties.

uuid_compare is part of libuuid from the e2fsprogs package and is available from http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.

libuuid(3), uuid_clear(3), uuid_copy(3), uuid_generate(3), uuid_is_null(3)

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