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String..::.CompareTo Method





Compares this instance with a specified object or String and returns an integer that indicates whether this instance precedes, follows, or appears in the same position in the sort order as the specified object or String.

This member is overloaded. For complete information about this member, including syntax, usage, and examples, click a name in the overload list.

Overload List
 NameDescription
Public methodCompareTo(Object)Compares this instance with a specified Object and indicates whether this instance precedes, follows, or appears in the same position in the sort order as the specified Object.
Public methodCompareTo(String)Compares this instance with a specified String object and indicates whether this instance precedes, follows, or appears in the same position in the sort order as the specified String.
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