MatchCompare Property
This property sets/returns the comparing mode for a search when the MatchEntry property is not set to 0 (None).
object.MatchCompare= value
Read/Write at run time and design time.
Property applies to TDBList.
Values
|
Design Time |
Run Time |
|
-6 - Partially Equal (Default) |
dblSeekPartialEQ |
|
-1 - Less Than |
dblSeekLT |
|
-2 - Less Than or Equal |
dblSeekLE |
|
-3 - Equal |
dblSeekEQ |
|
-4 - Greater Than or Equal |
dblSeekGE |
|
-5 - Greater Than |
dblSeekGT |
|
-7 - Include Equal (OLEDB only) |
dblSeekIncludeEQ |
The Partially Equal is the default mode, which is the same as incremental search. The search modes can be used to compare strings, numbers and dates. Include Equal mode is used to match a string inside another string and it is supported only for OLEDB version of the list.
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