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# strcmp

(PHP 3 <= 3.0.18, PHP 4 >= 4.0.0)

strcmp -- Binary safe string comparison

## Description

``int strcmp` (string str1, string str2)`

Returns < 0 if `str1` is less than `str2`; > 0 if `str1` is greater than `str2`, and 0 if they are equal.

Note that this comparison is case sensitive.

See also ereg(), strcasecmp(), substr(), stristr(), strncasecmp(), strncmp(), and strstr().

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