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String::CompareOrdinal Method

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Visual C++ Language Reference (C++/CX)

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Platform::String Class

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Compares two String objects by evaluating the numeric values of the corresponding characters in the two string values represented by the objects.


    int CompareOrdinal(
               String^ str1, 
               String^ str2)

str1: The first String object.
str2: The second String object.

An integer that indicates the lexical relationship between the two comparands. The following table lists the possible return values.

Value	Condition
-1	str1 is less than str2.
0	str1 is equals str2.
1	str1 is greater than str2.

Minimum supported client: Windows 8

Minimum supported server: Windows Server 2012

Namespace: Platform

Metadata: vccorlib.h

Reference

Platform::String Class

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