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StrComp function StrComp Function [Runtime] Compares two strings and returns an integer value that represents the result of the comparison.

Syntax: StrComp (Text1 As String, Text2 As String[, Compare]) Return value: Integer Parameter: Text1: Any string expression Text2: Any string expression Compare: This optional parameter sets the comparison method. If Compare = 1, the string comparison is case-sensitive. If Compare = 0, no distinction is made between uppercase and lowercase letters. Return value If Text1 < Text2 the function returns -1 If Text1 = Text2 the function returns 0 If Text1 > Text2 the function returns 1 Example: Sub ExampleStrComp Dim iVar As Single Dim sVar As String iVar = 123.123 sVar = Str$(iVar) Msgbox strcomp(sVar , Str$(iVar),1) end sub