string.compareNoCase()

Performs a case-insensitive comparison of two strings. An indicator of the difference:

  • A negative number, if string1 is less than string2
  • 0, if string1 is equal to string2
  • A positive number, if string1 is greater than string2
string.compareNoCase( string2=string )

Returns: Number

Argument Description
string2
string, required

A string or a variable that contains one

Examples

testOne = "100 MAIN ST.";
	dump(testOne.CompareNoCase("675 EAST AVENUE")); // -1
	writeoutput("<br>");
	testTwo = "I Love lucee";
	dump(testTwo.CompareNoCase("I Love Lucee")); // 0
	writeoutput("<br>");
	testThree = "Lucee";
	dump(testThree.CompareNoCase("developer")); // 1

See also