Compaq AAR04BCTE manual eSNMP API Routines cmpoid, Format, Description, Return Values

eSNMP API Routines cmp_oid

cmp_oid

Compares two OID structures.

Format

int cmp_oid ( oid *q, oid *p );

Description

This routine does an element-by-element comparison, from the most significant element (element 0) to the least significant element. If all other elements are equal, the OID with the least number of elements is considered less.

Return Values

-1	The OID q is less than OID p.
0	The OID q is in OID p.
1	The OID q is greater than OID p.

eSNMP API Routines 5–47