RE: comparing strings

[Kipp, James]

I think :
"a" cmp "b" ; # -1 a<b, 0 a=b, 1 a>b

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Transier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 3:31 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: comparing strings
> 
> 
> Does anyone know a way to make boolean comparisons between strings?
> For example, I want 'a' < 'b' to be true, but perl says 'a' 
> == 'b' is true.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Nick
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