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CompareMethod Enum
Definition
- Namespace:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic
- Assembly:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.Core.dll
- Assembly:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
- Source:
- Globals.vb
- Source:
- Globals.vb
- Source:
- VBMath.vb
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Indicates how to compare strings when calling comparison functions.
public enum class CompareMethodpublic enum CompareMethodtype CompareMethod = Public Enum CompareMethod- Inheritance
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Binary | 0 | Performs a binary comparison. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant |
| Text | 1 | Performs a textual comparison. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant |
Remarks
When you call comparison functions, you can use the CompareMethod enumeration in your code in place of the actual values. The Compare argument takes the CompareMethod enumeration members.
For details on binary and text comparisons, see Option Compare Statement.
Applies to
See also
- Filter(String[], String, Boolean, CompareMethod)
- InStr(String, String, CompareMethod)
- InStrRev(String, String, Int32, CompareMethod)
- Replace(String, String, String, Int32, Int32, CompareMethod)
- Split(String, String, Int32, CompareMethod)
- StrComp(String, String, CompareMethod)
- Constants and Enumerations
- When to Use an Enumeration
- How to: Refer to an Enumeration Member
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