CompareMethod Enumeration

Indicates how to compare strings when calling comparison functions.

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.

Members

Member	Constant	Description
Binary	vbBinaryCompare	Performs a binary comparison.
Text	vbTextCompare	Performs a textual comparison.

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic

Assembly: Visual Basic Runtime Library (in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll)

See Also

Tasks

How to: Refer to an Enumeration Member

Concepts

Intrinsic Constants and Enumerations

When to Use an Enumeration

Reference

Filter Function (Visual Basic)

InStr Function (Visual Basic)

InStrRev Function (Visual Basic)

Replace Function (Visual Basic)

Split Function (Visual Basic)

StrComp Function (Visual Basic)