Determines whether two specified string objects have the
same value.
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Parameters
- a
- A string or a null reference.
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- b
- A string or a null reference.
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Returns
true if the value of a is the
same as the value of b; otherwise, false.
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Remarks
Example
The following example demonstrates checking to see if two strings are
equal.
| C# Example |
using System;
public class StringEqualsExample {
public static void Main() {
string strA = "A string";
string strB = "a string";
string strC = "a string";
Console.Write( "The string '{0}' is equal to the string '{1}'? ", strA, strB );
Console.WriteLine( String.Equals( strA, strB ) );
Console.Write( "The string '{0}' is equal to the string '{1}'? ", strC, strB );
Console.WriteLine( String.Equals( strC, strB ) );
}
}
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The output is
The string 'A string' is equal to the string 'a string'? False
The string 'a string' is equal to the string 'a string'? True
Requirements
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0