// Example for String.Compare(String, Int32, String, Int32, Int32) using System; class Example21 { public static void Main() { // 01234567 String str1 = "computer"; String str2 = "system"; String str; int result; Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine("str1 = '{0}', str2 = '{1}'", str1, str2); result = String.Compare(str1, 2, str2, 0, 2); str = ((result < 0) ? "less than" : ((result > 0) ? "greater than" : "equal to")); Console.Write("Substring '{0}' in '{1}' is ", str1.Substring(2, 2), str1); Console.Write("{0} ", str); Console.WriteLine("substring '{0}' in '{1}'.", str2.Substring(0, 2), str2); } }