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`areEqualCaseless` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bdlb_string.h>`

Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-05.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& lhsString,
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& rhsString);
----

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Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-04.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& lhsString,
    char const* rhsString);
----

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Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-014.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    char const* lhsString,
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& rhsString);
----

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Return whether two C‐style strings compare equal ignoring case.


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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-09d.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    char const* lhsString,
    char const* rhsString);
----

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Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-0c.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& lhsString,
    char const* rhsString,
    int rhsLength);
----

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Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-086.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    char const* lhsString,
    int lhsLength,
    xref:bsl/string.adoc[bsl::string] const& rhsString);
----

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Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-0d.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    char const* lhsString,
    int lhsLength,
    char const* rhsString);
----

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Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-09b.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    char const* lhsString,
    char const* rhsString,
    int rhsLength);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-09b.adoc[_» more..._]#

Return whether two strings compare equal ignoring case.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
static
bool
xref:BloombergLP/bdlb/String/areEqualCaseless-084.adoc[areEqualCaseless](
    char const* lhsString,
    int lhsLength,
    char const* rhsString,
    int rhsLength);
----

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== Return Value

`true` if the strings compare equal ignoring case

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *lhsString*
| the left‐hand string
| *rhsString*
| the right‐hand string
| *rhsLength*
| the length of `rhsString`
| *lhsLength*
| length of `lhsString`
|===


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