SqlFunctions.Difference(String, String) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Data.Entity.SqlServer

Assembly:

EntityFramework.SqlServer.dll

Returns an integer value that indicates the difference between the SOUNDEX values of two character expressions.

[System.Data.Entity.DbFunction("SqlServer", "DIFFERENCE")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA1801:ReviewUnusedParameters", MessageId="string2")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Naming", "CA1720:IdentifiersShouldNotContainTypeNames", MessageId="string")]
[System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA1801:ReviewUnusedParameters", MessageId="string1")]
public static Nullable<int> Difference (string string1, string string2);

static member Difference : string * string -> Nullable<int>

Public Shared Function Difference (string1 As String, string2 As String) As Nullable(Of Integer)

Parameters

string1

String

The first string.

string2

String

The second string.

Returns

Nullable<Int32>

The SOUNDEX difference between the two strings.

Attributes

DbFunctionAttribute SuppressMessageAttribute