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The [[_STRCMP]] function compares the relationship between two strings, comparing upper or lower case.


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: {{Parameter|comparison%}} = [[_STRCMP]]({{Parameter|string1$}}, {{Parameter|string2$}})


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* Function returns -1 when {{Parameter|string1$}} is less than {{Parameter|string2$}}, 0 when equal or 1 when {{Parameter|string1$}} is greater than {{Parameter|string2$}}.
* Upper case letters are valued less than lower case letters in the [[ASCII]] evaluation.


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* [[_STRICMP]]
* [[STR$]]
* [[STRING]]
* [[ASCII]]


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