| comparing: lower123 with lowerabc sentinel = 0 | |
| str1 = 123 | |
| str2 = abc | |
| cc = 1 | |
| comparing: higher234 with higher123 sentinel = 0 | |
| str1 = 234 | |
| str2 = 123 | |
| cc = 2 | |
| comparing: equal with equal sentinel = 0 | |
| str1 = equal | |
| str2 = equal | |
| cc = 0 | |
| comparing: equal with equallong sentinel = 0 | |
| str1 = | |
| str2 = long | |
| cc = 1 | |
| comparing: equallong with equal sentinel = 0 | |
| str1 = long | |
| str2 = | |
| cc = 2 | |
| comparing: lower1 with lower2 sentinel = 119 (w) | |
| str1 = lower1 | |
| str2 = lower2 | |
| cc = 0 | |