RtlEqualString function (ntddk.h)

The RtlEqualString routine compares two counted strings to determine whether they are equal.

Syntax

NTSYSAPI BOOLEAN RtlEqualString(
  [in] const STRING *String1,
  [in] const STRING *String2,
  [in] BOOLEAN      CaseInSensitive
);

Parameters

[in] String1

Pointer to the first string.

[in] String2

Pointer to the second string.

[in] CaseInSensitive

If TRUE, case should be ignored when doing the comparison.

Return value

RtlEqualString returns TRUE if the two strings are equal, otherwise it returns FALSE.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Available starting with Windows 2000.
Target Platform Universal
Header ntddk.h (include Ntddk.h, Ntifs.h)
Library NtosKrnl.lib
DLL NtosKrnl.exe (kernel mode); Ntdll.dll (user mode)
IRQL PASSIVE_LEVEL

See also

RtlEqualUnicodeString