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StringCompare Method (String, String, Boolean)
Compares two specified String objects, ignoring or honoring their case, and returns an integer that indicates their relative position in the sort order.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0
Syntax
C#
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public static int Compare(
	string strA,
	string strB,
	bool ignoreCase
)

Parameters

strA
Type: SystemString
The first string to compare.
strB
Type: SystemString
The second string to compare.
ignoreCase
Type: SystemBoolean
true to ignore case during the comparison; otherwise, false.

Return Value

Type: Int32
A 32-bit signed integer that indicates the lexical relationship between the two comparands.Value Condition Less than zero strA is less than strB. Zero strA equals strB. Greater than zero strA is greater than strB.
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