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31.Dd April 4, 1996
32.Dt PTHREAD_EQUAL 3
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm pthread_equal
36.Nd compare thread IDs
37.Sh LIBRARY
38.Lb libpthread
39.Sh SYNOPSIS
40.In pthread.h
41.Ft int
42.Fn pthread_equal "pthread_t t1" "pthread_t t2"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Fn pthread_equal
46function compares the thread IDs
47.Fa t1
48and
49.Fa t2 .
50.Sh RETURN VALUES
51The
52.Fn pthread_equal
53function will return non-zero if the thread IDs
54.Fa t1
55and
56.Fa t2
57correspond to the same thread, otherwise it will return zero.
58.Sh ERRORS
59None.
60.Sh SEE ALSO
61.Xr pthread_create 3 ,
62.Xr pthread_exit 3
63.Sh STANDARDS
64The
65.Fn pthread_equal
66function conforms to
67.St -p1003.1-96 .
68