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.\" Linux libc source code
.BR bcmp ()
returns 0.
Otherwise it returns a nonzero result.
-.SH "RETURN VALUE"
+.SH RETURN VALUE
The
.BR bcmp ()
function returns 0 if the byte sequences are equal,
otherwise a nonzero result is returned.
-.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+.SH CONFORMING TO
4.3BSD.
This function is deprecated (marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001): use
.BR memcmp (3)
in new programs.
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of
.BR bcmp ().
-.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.SH SEE ALSO
.BR memcmp (3),
.BR strcasecmp (3),
.BR strcmp (3),