[Gambas-user] string operator == and others

[Benoît Minisini]

> i also check these, i use gambas2-2.21 rev3289 updated today (10/11/2010
> dd/mm/yyyy).
> 
> PRINT "abc" < "abc"  'false
> PRINT "abc" < "aBc"  'false
> PRINT "ABC" < "abc"  'true
> 
> are these correct?
> in http://gambasdoc.org/help/cat/stringop says
> Returns if String1 is strictly lower than String2.
> 
> PRINT "ABC" < "abc"  'true
> 
> is this correct? Lower means lowercase not capital, is it?
> If so "ABC" is greater than "abc".
> 
> Also
> PRINT "abc" > "abc"  'false
> PRINT "abc" > "aBc"  'true
> PRINT "ABC" > "abc"  'false
> 
> PRINT "abc" <= "abc"  'true
> PRINT "abc" <= "aBc"  'false
> PRINT "ABC" <= "abc"  'true
> 
> PRINT "abc" >= "abc"  'true
> PRINT "abc" >= "aBc"  'true
> PRINT "ABC" >= "abc"  'false

Strings are compared using binary comparison, i.e. the ASCII value of their 
characters. In ASCII, 'A' < 'a'.

Regards,

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Benoît Minisini