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Return the half‐open range of elements equivalent to `key`.

== Synopses

Declared in `<bslstl_multimap.h>`

Return the half‐open range of elements equivalent to `key`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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xref:bsl/pair-0b.adoc[bsl::pair<iterator, iterator>]
xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/equal_range-0a.adoc[equal_range](xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/key_type.adoc[key_type] const& key);
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Return the half‐open range of elements equivalent to `key`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
xref:bsl/pair-0b.adoc[pair<const_iterator, const_iterator>]
xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/equal_range-07.adoc[equal_range](xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/key_type.adoc[key_type] const& key) const;
----

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Return the half‐open range of elements equivalent to `key`.


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template<class LOOKUP_KEY>
xref:bsl/pair-0b.adoc[pair<iterator, iterator>]
xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/equal_range-0c.adoc[equal_range](LOOKUP_KEY const& key)
requires BloombergLP::bslmf::IsTransparentPredicate<COMPARATOR,
                                                   LOOKUP_KEY>::value;
----

[.small]#xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/equal_range-0c.adoc[_» more..._]#

Return the half‐open range of elements equivalent to `key`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<class LOOKUP_KEY>
xref:bsl/pair-0b.adoc[pair<const_iterator, const_iterator>]
xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/equal_range-04.adoc[equal_range](LOOKUP_KEY const& key) const
requires BloombergLP::bslmf::IsTransparentPredicate<COMPARATOR,
                                                   LOOKUP_KEY>::value;
----

[.small]#xref:bsl/multimap-0ae/equal_range-04.adoc[_» more..._]#

== Return Value

* pair of iterators delimiting the equivalent range
* pair of const iterators delimiting the equivalent range

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *key*
| key value to look up
|===


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