JCL Help:StrMatches@AnsiString@AnsiString@SizeInt

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Summary

Compares two strings.

Pascal

 function StrMatches(const Substr: string; const S: string; const Index: SizeInt = 1): Boolean;
function StrMatches(const Substr: AnsiString; const S: AnsiString; const Index: SizeInt = 1): Boolean;

Parameters

Parameters	Description
const Substr: string	The sub-string to search for. May contain wildcards.
const Index: SizeInt = 1	The index in Str at which to start the search.
Str	The string in which to search.

Return Value

True if Str and Substr are equal.

Description

StrMatches compares two given strings. The search starts at the supplied index and is case-sensitive. The specified sub-string may contain wildcards. The '?' wildcard matches 1 character while the '*' wildcard matches 0 or more occurrences of a character. For example, 'J?DI' will find 'JEDI', 'JZDI' and 'JODI' (and more) while 'J*I' will find 'JEDI' and 'JI'.

See Also

StrSearch

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