VBScript StrComp Function

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# VBScript StrComp Function

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The StrComp function compares two strings and returns a value that represents the result of the comparison.

The StrComp function can return one of the following values:

- -1 (if string1 < string2)
- 0 (if string1 = string2)
- 1 (if string1 > string2)
- Null (if string1 or string2 is Null)

### Syntax

StrComp(string1,string2[,compare])

Parameter | Description
--- | ---
string1 | Required. A string expression
string2 | Required. A string expression

compare

Optional. Specifies the string comparison to use. Default is 0

Can have one of the following values:

- 0 = vbBinaryCompare - Perform a binary comparison
- 1 = vbTextCompare - Perform a textual comparison

### Example 1

document.write(StrComp("VBScript","VBScript"))
Output:
0

### Example 2

document.write(StrComp("VBScript","vbscript"))
Output:
-1

### Example 3

document.write(StrComp("VBScript","vbscript",1))
Output:
0

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