strcmpi

Strings comparaison (case insensitive).

Syntax

• res = strcmpi(s1, s2)

Input argument

• s1 - a string, string array or cell of strings.
• s2 - a string, string array or cell of strings.

Output argument

• res - a logical: true if the two are identical (case insensitive) and false otherwise.

Description

strcmpi compares two strings (case insensitive).

Example

strcmpi('Nelson', 'nelSon')
strcmpi('Nelson', 'Nelson')

A = {'Nel', 'son'; 'Toolboxes', 'Modules'}
B = {'Handle', 'Struct'; 'Toolboxes', 'Modules'}
C = {'C', 'Contents'; 'Nel', 'son'}
strcmpi(A, B)
strcmpi(A, C)
strcmpi(C, 'C')

See also

char, strcmp.

History

Author

Allan CORNET