String.Compare Method compares substrings of two specified String : String Compare « Data Types « VB.Net
String.Compare Method compares substrings of two specified String
Imports System
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic
Class Sample
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim str1 As [String] = "machine"
Dim str2 As [String] = "device"
Dim str As [String]
Dim result As Integer
result = [String].Compare(str1, 2, str2, 0, 2)
str = IIf(result < 0, "less than", IIf(result > 0, "greater than", "equal to"))
Console.Write("{0} ", str)
End Sub 'Main
End Class 'Sample
