Comparison Operators (Functions/Subroutines/Programs)
Created at 15 MAY 1996 03:46PM
Description Use comparison operators to compare to values or expressions.
Syntax expression operator expression
Remarks The following table describes the available comparison operators in Basic+:
| Operator | Description |
| = or EQ | Equal |
| # or NE | Not equal |
| < or LT | Less than |
| ⇐ or LE | Less than or equal |
| > or GT | Greater than |
| >= or GE | Greater than or equal |
| _EQC | Equal, case-insensitive |
| _NEC | Not equal, case-insensitive |
| _LTC | Less than, case-insensitive |
| _LEC | Less than or equal, case-insensitive |
| _GTC | Greater than, case-insensitive |
| _GEC | Greater than or equal, case-insensitive |
| MATCH or MATCHES | Tests if the expression on the left matches the pattern on the right |
Return value All comparison operations result in a boolean value of either 1 (true) or 0 (false).
See Also If statement, Loop statement, MATCHES operator
Example
if "hello" _NEC "HELLO" then
Msg(@window, "There is something very wrong")
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