String comparison Directives alter the behaviour of the String Comparison Operators.
| Directive | Description |
|---|---|
StandardComparison | Compare items using standard comparison |
NumericComparison | Compare items numerically |
StringComparison | Compare items as case-sensitive strings (default) |
iStringComparison | Compare items as case-insensitive strings |
NaturalComparison | Compare items as case-sensitive strings, using natural ordering |
iNaturalComparison | Compare items as case-insensitive strings, using natural ordering |
LocaleComparison | Compare items as case-sensitive strings, according to locale |
iLocaleComparison | Compare items as case-insensitive strings, according to locale |
For more information about comparison methods, see the compare() function.
Directives are case-insensitive.