System.Generics.Defaults.TOrdinalIStringComparer.Compare

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Delphi

function Compare(const Left, Right: string): Integer; override;

C++

virtual int __fastcall Compare(const System::UnicodeString Left, const System::UnicodeString Right);

Properties

Type Visibility Source Unit Parent
function public
System.Generics.Defaults.pas
System.Generics.Defaults.hpp
System.Generics.Defaults TOrdinalIStringComparer

Description

Performs an ASCII case-insensitive comparison between two strings. It returns an integer which depends on how the specified strings compare:

Return value Description
Result is less than zero (<0) Left goes before Right.
Result is equal to zero (=0) Both strings are equal, order-wise (compared case-insensitively).
Result is greater than zero (>0) Left goes after Right.

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