equalsIgnoreCase.String: Compares this String to another String, ignoring case...

In HenrikBengtsson/R.lang: [R] Class Library - Basic classes

Description

Compares this String to another object, ignoring case considerations. The result is TRUE if and only if the argument is not null and is a String object or a character string that represents the same sequence of characters as this object ignoring the case.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'String'
equalsIgnoreCase(this, obj, ...)

Arguments

obj	The object to compared to.

Value

Returns TRUE if the the strings are equal, otherwise FALSE.

Author(s)

Henrik Bengtsson (http://www.braju.com/R/)

See Also

*equals(), *compareTo(), *regionMatches()

Examples

   s1 <- String("Hello world!")
   s2 <- String("hello world!")
   s3 <- String("Hello world!")

   equals(s1, s2)                   # FALSE
   equalsIgnoreCase(s1, s2)         # TRUE
   equalsIgnoreCase("abc", "ABC")   # TRUE
 

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