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DateTimeOffset.IComparable.CompareTo Method

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This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Compares the value of the current DateTimeOffset object with another object of the same type.

Namespace:  System
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Private Function CompareTo ( _
    obj As Object _
) As Integer Implements IComparable.CompareTo

int IComparable.CompareTo(
    Object obj
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
One of the values in the following table.

Return value

Description

Less than zero

The current DateTimeOffset object is less than (earlier than) obj.

Zero

The current DateTimeOffset object is equal to (the same point in time as) obj.

Greater than zero

The current DateTimeOffset object is greater than (later than) obj.

Implements

IComparable.CompareTo(Object)

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.