Java String compareToIgnoreCase() Method
Java String compareToIgnoreCase()
The compareToIgnoreCase() method compares the characters of two strings.
The characters of the strings may be in lower case or upper case, this method doesn't discriminates between them, i.e, Both 'A' and 'a' are equal.
The compareToIgnoreCase() method starts comparison character by character starting from the first character until the characters in both strings are equal or a NULL character is encountered.
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Parameter Values
| Value | Type | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| str2 | Required | Specifies a string to be compared. |
Return Value
This function returns the numeric difference between the Unicode values of non-matching characters.
| Value | Explanation |
|---|---|
| +ive | If str1 is greater than str2 |
| 0 | If str1 is equal to str2 |
| -ive | If str1 is less than str2 |
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