Collator.GetCollationKey(String) Method
Definition
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Transforms the String into a series of bits that can be compared bitwise to other CollationKeys.
[Android.Runtime.Register("getCollationKey", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/text/CollationKey;", "GetGetCollationKey_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")]
public abstract Java.Text.CollationKey? GetCollationKey (string? source);[<Android.Runtime.Register("getCollationKey", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/text/CollationKey;", "GetGetCollationKey_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")>]
abstract member GetCollationKey : string -> Java.Text.CollationKeyParameters
- source
- String
the string to be transformed into a collation key.
Returns
the CollationKey for the given String based on this Collator's collation rules. If the source String is null, a null CollationKey is returned.
- Attributes
Remarks
Transforms the String into a series of bits that can be compared bitwise to other CollationKeys. CollationKeys provide better performance than Collator.compare when Strings are involved in multiple comparisons. See the Collator class description for an example using CollationKeys.
Java documentation for java.text.Collator.getCollationKey(java.lang.String).
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