localCompare

concerns

The localCompare attribute function checks the string of the variable with the specified string based on the locale (country setting) of the server.

 

Syntax

localCompare(Chars, [LanguageID])

Return value

Type

Description

Long

Comparison result

Parameter

Use

Name

Type

Passing

Description

Required

Chars

String

ByVal

The string to be checked.

Optional

LanguageID

String

ByVal

Language-ID of the value.

Note

If LanguageID is not specified, the dialog language applies.

The comparison delivers

0 if the comparison shows a meaning equality, such as in German ss=ß

-1 if the string to be checked is larger.

1, if the string to be checked is smaller.