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[2005] compare strings -

I'm comparing 2 strings, they happen to be version numbers that have both numbers and letter(s) in the string, how can i tell if 123b is newer than 123a ?

 

How to compare multiple (part) strings -
Hi, I have 2 listboxes and want to compare both and count in how many lines are identical strings. BUT .... I want to use part of the strings (same as with MID) and this part strings chance always. For example: I want to compare at the begin the characters 1-5 then 2-6 then 3-7 a


complex string comparison -
Hi all, I want to compare 2 strings of text (product description) example: string 1: Cup. knee 12mm x 15mm cap. 90degr. string 2: VSH knee 12mm x 15mm 90 / cap. these 2 strings represent the same product (different suppliers) is there a way to compare the strings word by


Newbie questioon: String Comparison -
Ok, after looking on MSDN and doing some test of my own, I have no idea how to make this work. Basically, I have 2 strings which being compared. Now my problem is that they are the string representation of integers. For example: the Number 8 as "8". Ok obvious i know.


[2005] compare strings -
I'm comparing 2 strings, they happen to be version numbers that have both numbers and letter(s) in the string, how can i tell if 123b is newer than 123a ?


Compare two strings or two files -
In my form I have two rich text boxes.In both of them I put two different text files(.txt or .rtf).I looking for some code to compare them, and to have the result as marked differences into the second rich text box.How I have to compare them-as strings or as files? And how I can use mi


Best Way Compare string to list of strings(RESOLVED) -
Trying to figure out the best way to approach this. Basically I need to compare files(different each time) against a list of other strings to see if the file contains any of the strings(will be adding new ones to the list as I go on). I'll try to explain a bit more. For an exampl


How to compare two strings and integers -
Hi All, I want to compare two strings /integer but I am not getting expected results e.g x = 5 , y = 5.00 x = y = Correct ----------------------------------------------- x = "5" , y = "5.00" x = y = incorrect but cint(x) = cint(y) = Corre


Compare texts strings in VB.NET from Access mdb -
Is there a way I can compare texts strings enter from a user at run time to an Access mdb field declared as memo? If there is a way, would anyone share it with me? The texts typed from a user at run time are from a text box compare to a SQL query from the Access mdb file. If that is no


basic_string comparison -
Is there a way to compare strings that is case insensitive? I know I can compare them using stricmp, but is there an inbuilt method or technique? Thanks in advance HD


Compare strings -
I have seen examples here in the forums, but nothing solid. What is the best why to make sure two (in my case three) strings are indentical? Thanks!


How to compare 2 strings -
Hi! I have a memory block where are many strings, but I cant compare them with a constant string! Example: "if" statement is using sizeof() and its not using strlen() Is there some functions or do I need to make a for loop (which is slow) for checking the data? Code:


How to compare one string to.....HELP!! -
Hello, I'm trying to compare 2 strings(username, and password) to a textfie that I have loaded into my app, via richtextbox. If there is a way to compare it without using the richtextbox that is cool. I have a textfile that has the usernames and accounts of my users in it. I get the


sorting comma delimited strings -
Ok If I have 2 strings : strA = "1,2,3" and strB = "3,2,1" and I compare them they obviously wont equal eachother. However in my logig because they both contain the same 3 numbers I want to be able to say well yes man they do equal eachother. This wo


Comparing texts with missing or extra letters -
Hey all, my problem is when I start to compare two texts with different lenght. The point is that the texts are loaded in two RTB and I don't know how to compare them. I found that I have to parse the strings and then to compare word by word,but it's hard for me because (as default)


Alphanumerical sorting of strings -
Hi all. As you probably know, when you compare strings in VB, "2" is greater than "19". Does anyone know of a function or a routine that would sort alphanumerically without this glitch? Ex: if I compare "PB101" with "PB23", I want "


Comparing strings. -
Hi, need help on comparing strings. Is there any way to compare two strings such that String 1 can remove data in String 1 that already existed in String 2?


Compare two strings and get the differance -
Hi, I have 2 strings string1 = "abcdefgh" string2 = "abcdefghijklm" I want to get the difference of the two strings ..... like getDiff(str2,str1) = "ijklm" and where the diffrance is like getDiffStart(str2,str1) = 8 (where the la


[2005] how to capture image and compare two images to find differences -
hi to all the expert can anybody care to provide me a full detail source code to capture image from webcam and store at picturebox1 as reference and compare the image from webcam which display on picturebox2. objective is to compare 2 picturebox is same or difference. i am using


Question on VB Express 2005 -
Hi, Since the VB Express 2005 is free to download and can I use to develop an application for company use (where I'm working on). By Compare with VB6, does it slow down a lot and need extra .NEt framework and CLR to run on the clinet side? We are planning to develop a VB front


Comparing 2 strings -
I have 2 strings containing elements. Iwant to compare them and remove any items from the first one that are already in the second string. I then want to add the items of the first string into a listview. Can anyone please give me the code for this?


Compare each string with strings in array -
I need to search an array of strings and compare each string with a given string. I count how many characters in the string that equals the string of the array. In the beginning the array is empty. Depending on the result of the compare the array grows. That means that the array


String compare -
I have two strings to compare ,though they looks the same , the return boolean is false.... lstrString = (xlsheet.Cells(2, 1).Value) ' retrieve from excel which is empty lstrString1 = "" MsgBox IsNull(lstrString = lstrString1) What happen? Regards Goh


MSComm1 Help -
I'm trying to read in strings of hex values, 12 bytes in total (ex. 01 09 0C 96 38 F0 07 00 00 00 00 5C). I want to be able to take these strings, ignore the first three bytes (they're always the same), and compare them so that they can be used in IF statements (ie IF "hex string&


Compare String in FlexGrid Cell to Excell Sheet Cell -
I have a string in a cell of a flexgrid that I want to compare to a string in an excel sheet cell I tried doing this: MsFlexGrid1.Col=0 MsFlexGrid1.Row=0 If MSFlexGrid1.Text = XLSheet3.Cells(3, 1) Then 'Do the stuff I want to do End If But it gives me a runtime error a


HELP: Compare Strings and display the difference -
Can anyone help me? I'm new to programming and i need to create a "simple" program that can compare lines of texts and display the difference (if there is any). Thanks in advance.


Resource Strings -
When adding string resources in VB 2005 Express there are 3 fields (Name, Value, and Comment). The IDE creates a default name of Stringx where x is a incremental value as you start entering strings. In VB6 the Resource editor used a ID for each string entered into a string table.


[2005] Compare Documents + PDF(itextSharp) -
Hi all, Am trying to automate some pdf opertions. Already i tried Merging, Finding Page number...etc using itextSharp dll.Here Now am in need of compare two pdf and to produce Consolidated report.. Either using itextSharp or using pdf objects.. I googled and got the infor


How i can compare 2 strings -
Hi I have Richtextbox and its contain some text and listbox reading from the database some keyword so how i can compare the Richtextbox contains with the listbox keyword items and if the result true then copy the keyword to textbox Thanks in advance


Writing the results of a StrComp to a text file -
I'm trying to write this program and i need to compare all the strings in 2 text files to see if any match. If they do, i have to get them to show up in a list box and written to their own text file (the matching strings). Sounds easy enough but i cannot figure it out. Any help would b


How can I move\delete a file from a textbox list -
Hi all, Having a problem trying to figure this out. I have two text boxes. Text1 contains a list of file names I want to be left alone. (Generated from my code as "file.INF") Text2 contains a list of files from a user specified directory. Textboxes are not necess


[2005] Skeptical about GetHashCode -
Microsoft says that GetHashCode always returns a unique hash code for different strings. But coming to think of it GetHashCode returns a 32 bit integer that means it can represent only 2^32 different variations. Which means that there is a possibility that 2 different strings may retur


Comparison... -
I am trying to compare two strings. One is a CString and the other is a pointer to a constant string. Heres the function: Code: int CAdventure::FindElement(const char *pHeader) { for (int i = 0; i < 512; i++) { if (elements[i].header == pHeader) break; } re


ADO SQL VB6 date compare dates are strings -
Stuck on this issue, VB6,ADO code, SQL, MS Access 2000. Dates are stored in text field in mdb. I have no control over this part. what I need to do is compare dates for a report such as Code: rs.Open "SELECT * from WorkOrders WHERE DateEntered >= #" & ReportS


Editing Data In as text -
Not really to advanced in VB programing but trying to write a program that will compare two long text strings. Multiple lines. How can I extract for instance data line by line in a textbox (or richtextbox) to compare against another line of data. Thanks Felix2000


[2008] Comparing_2_strings -
hi how would you compare to strings to see if they match? thanks


Comparing Alpha Numeric Strings -
Hello, I am trying to use VB6 to compare 2 strings character by character and writing to a list so that they are inserted at the correct position in the list Ascendingly. Firstly i am suppose to first check the string if its numeric, if it is then i skip the process of co


non unicode strings -
Hi I am using SQL server 2005 and I want to save into my table arabic strings. I have created a field of type nvarchar(100),the save was successful but the arabic string appear like ?????????? ?????. What should I do to enable saving arabic strings into my database thanks


[2005] Compare to pictures -
I was wondering how you could compare two pictures, to see if one is different. for example. if picturebox1's image is a soild white image, and picturebox2's image is a soild yellow image, how can i have a msgbox say images dont match. Im using vb.net 2005 Express.


[2005] Compare Files -
Dear All, I can use Icompare collection to compare two files are modifeddate,file size and date created? Thanks In advance Dana


how to set case insensitive in Access database -
I'm using system.data.oledb to read/write MS ACCESS database. I got some strings, before I insert them, I want to check whether they are already in the database. When I use SELECT, I want ACCESS can compare the strings case-insensitively. How can I do that? thanks