The localeCompare() is an inbuilt function in TypeScript which is used to get the number indicating whether a reference string comes before or after or is the same as the given string in sorted order.
Syntax:
string.localeCompare( param )
Parameter: This method accept a single parameter as mentioned above and described.
- param : This parameter is a string to be compared with string object.
Return Value: This method returns the flowing.
- 0 is return, if the string is fully match.
- 1 is return, if the string is not match and the parameter value comes before the string object’s value.
- – A negative value is return, if the string is not match and the parameter value comes after the string object’s value.
Example 1:
JavaScript
<script> // Original strings var str1 = new String('Geeksforneveropen'); var index = str1.localeCompare("Geeksforneveropen"); // Use of String localeCompare() Method console.log(index); </script> |
Output:
0
Example 2:
JavaScript
<script> // Original strings var str1 = new String('Geeksforneveropen'); var index = str1.localeCompare("Geeks"); // Use of String localeCompare() Method console.log(index); </script> |
Output:
1
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