StringType.StrLike(String, String, CompareMethod) Method
Definition
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Compares the parameters Source
and Pattern
and returns the same results as the Like
operator.
This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
public:
static bool StrLike(System::String ^ Source, System::String ^ Pattern, Microsoft::VisualBasic::CompareMethod CompareOption);
public static bool StrLike (string? Source, string? Pattern, Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompareMethod CompareOption);
public static bool StrLike (string Source, string Pattern, Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompareMethod CompareOption);
static member StrLike : string * string * Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompareMethod -> bool
Public Shared Function StrLike (Source As String, Pattern As String, CompareOption As CompareMethod) As Boolean
Public Function StrLike (Source As String, Pattern As String, CompareOption As CompareMethod) As Boolean
Parameters
- Source
- String
Required. Any String
expression.
- Pattern
- String
Any String
expression conforming to the pattern-matching conventions described in Like Operator.
- CompareOption
- CompareMethod
Specifies how to compare strings to patterns, according to the CompareMethod. Can be vbBinaryCompare
for binary comparison or vbTextCompare
for comparison based on a case-insensitive text sort order determined by your system's LocaleID
value.
Returns
A Boolean
value indicating whether or not the string satisfies the pattern. If the value in string satisfies the pattern contained in pattern, result is True
. If the string does not satisfy the pattern, result is False
. If both string and pattern are empty strings, the result is True
.
Remarks
This method compares the parameters Source
and Pattern
and returns the same results as the Like Operator. The result is a Boolean value indicating whether or not the string satisfies the pattern.