Decimal::Compare Method (Decimal, Decimal)
Compares two specified Decimal values.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- d1
-
Type:
System::Decimal
The first value to compare.
- d2
-
Type:
System::Decimal
The second value to compare.
Return Value
Type: System::Int32A signed number indicating the relative values of d1 and d2.
Return value | Meaning |
|---|---|
Less than zero | d1 is less than d2. |
Zero | d1 and d2 are equal. |
Greater than zero | d1 is greater than d2. |
The following example compares several Decimal values. Note that the first comparison indicates that the two values are equal despite the subtraction operation performed on the value2 variable. This is because the Decimal type has 29 digits of precision, whereas a difference between these two values can be detected only with 30 digits of precision.
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1