CompareOptions Method (aString, mask)

Returns the result of invoking compare:options:range: with a given mask as the options and the receiver’s full extent as the range.

Original signature is '- (NSComparisonResult)compare:(NSString *)aString options:(NSStringCompareOptions)mask'

Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public virtual NSComparisonResult CompareOptions(
	NSString aString,
	NSStringCompareOptions mask
)

Public Overridable Function CompareOptions ( _
	aString As NSString, _
	mask As NSStringCompareOptions _
) As NSComparisonResult

public:
virtual NSComparisonResult CompareOptions(
	NSString^ aString, 
	NSStringCompareOptions mask
)

Parameters

mask (NSStringCompareOptions): Options for the search—you can combine any of the following using a C bitwise OR operator: NSCaseInsensitiveSearch, NSLiteralSearch, NSNumericSearch. See String Programming Guide for details on these options.

Return Value

The result of invoking compare:options:range: with a given mask as the options and the receiver’s full extent as the range.

Version Information

Available in Monobjc Bridge: 10.6 (For Mac OS X 10.6 and later), 10.5 (For Mac OS X 10.5 and later)

Assembly: Monobjc.Foundation (Module: Monobjc.Foundation)