DataServiceProviderMethods.Compare Method (String, String)
This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
Returns comparison information for string parameters in an operation expression.
Namespace: System.Data.Services.Providers
Assembly: Microsoft.Data.Services (in Microsoft.Data.Services.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function Compare ( _
left As String, _
right As String _
) As Integer
'Usage
Dim left As String
Dim right As String
Dim returnValue As Integer
returnValue = DataServiceProviderMethods.Compare(left, _
right)
public static int Compare(
string left,
string right
)
public:
static int Compare(
String^ left,
String^ right
)
static member Compare :
left:string *
right:string -> int
public static function Compare(
left : String,
right : String
) : int
Parameters
- left
Type: System.String
The first parameter value.
- right
Type: System.String
The second parameter value.
Return Value
Type: System.Int32
Value |
Condition |
|---|---|
-1 |
left is less than right. |
0 |
x equals y. |
1 |
left is greater than right. |
Remarks
The comparison is performed by ordinal order.