String.CompareToIgnoreCase(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Java.Lang

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Compares two strings lexicographically, ignoring case differences.

[Android.Runtime.Register("compareToIgnoreCase", "(Ljava/lang/String;)I", "")]
public int CompareToIgnoreCase (string str);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("compareToIgnoreCase", "(Ljava/lang/String;)I", "")>]
member this.CompareToIgnoreCase : string -> int

Parameters

str: String

the String to be compared.

Returns

Int32

a negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the specified String is greater than, equal to, or less than this String, ignoring case considerations.

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Exceptions

NullPointerException

if string is null.

Remarks

Java documentation for java.lang.String.compareToIgnoreCase(java.lang.String).

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Applies to