VBScript StrComp function
May 13, 2021
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VBScript
StrComp
function
The VBScript StrComp function returns a value that reflects the results of the string comparison.
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The StrComp function compares two strings and returns a value that represents the result of the comparison.
The StrComp function returns the following value:
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-1 (if string1 slt; string2)
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0 (if string1 s string2)
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1 (if string1 and string2)
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Null (if string1 or string2 is Null)
Grammar
StrComp(string1,string2[,compare])
parameter
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describe
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string1
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Required.String expressions.
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string2
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Required.String expressions.
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compare
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Optional.The string comparison type to use is specified.The default is 0.
The following values can be used:
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0 = VBBINARYCOMPARE - Performing binary comparison
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1 = vbtextcompare - Perform text comparison
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Instance 1
document.write(StrComp("VBScript","VBScript"))
Output:
0
Instance 2
document.write(StrComp("VBScript","vbscript"))
Output:
-1
Instance 3
document.write(StrComp("VBScript","vbscript",1))
Output:
0
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