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Return a pair of iterators providing non&hyphen;modifiable access to the sequence of `value&lowbar;type` objects in this multiset that are equivalent to the specified `key`, where the first iterator is positioned at the start of the sequence, and the second is positioned one past the end of the sequence&period; The first returned iterator will be `lower&lowbar;bound(key)`&semi; the second returned iterator will be `upper&lowbar;bound(key)`&semi; and, if this multiset contains no `value&lowbar;type` objects equivalent to `key`, then the two returned iterators will have the same value&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bslstl&lowbar;multiset&period;h&gt;`

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equal&lowbar;range(xref:bsl/multiset-03/key_type.adoc[key&lowbar;type] const& key) const;
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== Description

Note&colon; implemented inline due to Sun CC compilation error&period;


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