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string comparison

A comparison of two sequences of characters. Use Option Compare to specify binary or text comparison. In English-U.S., binary comparisons are case sensitive; text comparisons are not.


The use of an operator to determine whether one string is greater than or equal to another string. If you use Option Compare Text in the Declarations section of a module, string comparisons are not case-sensitive. If you use Option Compare Binary, comparisons are case-sensitive. If you use Option Compare Database, the comparison method is set by the current database.

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