CompareMethod Enumeration
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Indicates how to compare strings when calling comparison functions.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualBasic (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Enumeration CompareMethod
public enum CompareMethod
Members
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Binary | Performs a binary comparison. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbBinaryCompare. | |
| Text | Performs a textual comparison. This member is equivalent to the Visual Basic constant vbTextCompare. |
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.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Platforms
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