LLT(STRING_A, STRING_B)

Purpose

Test whether a string is lexically less than another string, based on the ASCII collating sequence.

Class

Elemental function

Argument Type and Attributes

STRING_A
must be of type default character.

STRING_B
must be of type default character.

Result Type and Attributes

Default logical.

Result Value

Examples

LLT ('ONE', 'TWO') has the value .TRUE..


Specific Name Argument Type Result Type Pass As Arg?
LLT default character default logical yes (1)

Notes:

  1. IBM Extension: the ability to pass the name as an argument.
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