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Equality Operators and String Values

   

Operator    Example                       Meaning
eq          $str1 eq $str2                $str1 is equal to $str2
ne          $str1 ne $str2                $str1 is not equal to $str2
cmp         $str1 cmp $str2               $str1 is compared to $str2, with a signed return

   
    
    
  








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