compareVersions Method
Compares two version numbers.
Syntax
iResult = oClientCaps.compareVersions(sVersionNumber1, sVersionNumber2)
Parameters
sVersionNumber1 Required. String that specifies the first of two version numbers to compare. sVersionNumber2 Required. String that specifies the second of two version numbers to compare.
Return Value
Returns one of the following values:
-1 sVersionNumber1 is less than sVersionNumber2 0 sVersionNumber1 is equal to sVersionNumber2 1 sVersionNumber1 is greater than sVersionNumber2
Example
This example uses the compareVersions method to compare the version of the installed Microsoft virtual machine component with a specified version.
<HTML xmlns:IE > <HEAD> <STYLE> @media all { IE\:clientCaps {behavior:url(#default#clientcaps)} } </STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY > <IE:clientCaps ID="oClientCaps" /> : <SCRIPT> sMSvmVersion = oClientCaps.getComponentVersion ("{08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608500}","ComponentID"); if (0 == oClientCaps.compareVersions(sMSvmVersion, "5,0,18,1024")) window.alert ("Versions matched!"); </SCRIPT> : </BODY>
Applies To
[ Object Name ] Platform Version Win16: Win32: Mac: Unix: WinCE: Version data is listed when the mouse hovers over a link, or the link has focus. clientCaps
See Also
clientcaps
, using dhtml behaviors
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