2 * CDE - Common Desktop Environment
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23 /*%% (c) Copyright 1993, 1994 Hewlett-Packard Company */
24 /*%% (c) Copyright 1993, 1994 International Business Machines Corp. */
25 /*%% (c) Copyright 1993, 1994 Sun Microsystems, Inc. */
26 /*%% (c) Copyright 1993, 1994 Novell, Inc. */
27 /*%% $XConsortium: isbsearch.c /main/3 1995/10/23 11:35:44 rswiston $ */
30 * Copyright (c) 1988 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
37 * Binary search function.
38 * If differs from bsearch(3) in that if an exact match is not found,
39 * the next lower key is returned. If key is lower than any key in table,
40 * NULL value is returned.
45 char *_isbsearch (char *key, char *table, int nelems, int keylen, int (*cmpf) ())
47 int len,l1,result; /* current length of array to search */
50 if (nelems <= 0) return (char *) 0;
52 /* Check if key is lower than any key in the table. */
53 result = (*cmpf) (key,table);
54 if (result < 0 ) return (char *) 0; /* Key is lower */
55 else if (result == 0) return table; /* Exact match */
57 for (low = table,len = nelems; len > 0;) {
59 p = low + keylen * l1;
60 if ((result = (*cmpf) (key,p)) == 0) /* Exact match found */
63 if (result > 0 ) { /* Key is in higher half */
67 else { /* Key is in lower half */
72 /* No matching key found, return next lower key */
73 return (result>0)?p:(p-keylen);