LikeOperator.LikeObject(Object, Object, CompareMethod) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompilerServices

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Core.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll

Source:: LikeOperator.vb

Source:: LikeOperator.vb

Source:: LikeOperator.vb

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Performs binary or text string comparison given two objects. This helper method is not meant to be called directly from your code.

public:
 static System::Object ^ LikeObject(System::Object ^ Source, System::Object ^ Pattern, Microsoft::VisualBasic::CompareMethod CompareOption);

public static object LikeObject (object? Source, object? Pattern, Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompareMethod CompareOption);

public static object LikeObject (object Source, object Pattern, Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompareMethod CompareOption);

static member LikeObject : obj * obj * Microsoft.VisualBasic.CompareMethod -> obj

Public Shared Function LikeObject (Source As Object, Pattern As Object, CompareOption As CompareMethod) As Object

Parameters

Source: Object

The string to compare.

Pattern: Object

The string against which Source is being compared.

CompareOption: CompareMethod

A CompareMethod enumeration specifying whether or not to use text comparison. If Text, this method uses text comparison; if Binary, this method uses binary comparison.

Returns

Object

True if the strings match; otherwise, False.

Remarks

For more information, see Option Compare Statement.

Applies to