StrComp

Returns a value indicating the result of a comparison of the specified strings.

Syntax

int StrComp (
    string a,
    string b
)

Parameters

a

Any valid string expression.

b

Any valid string expression.

Return Value

The StrComp function has the following return values.

Parameters	Return Value
String a sorts ahead of string b	-1
String a is equal to string b	0
String a sorts after string b	1

Remarks

The strings are compared by alphanumeric sort values beginning with the first character.

See Also

Text Functions
InStr Function