Using the EQ Operator to Compare Strings in Coldfusion

strings-eq-operator.cfm

<!--- 
Title: String Comparison Using the EQ Operator.
From: Coldfusion By Example
Website: http://www.randy.cc/
Date: 8/20/2011
 --->

<!--- Set variables for testing --->
<cfset string1 = "Randy">
<cfset string2 = "RANDY">
<cfset string3 = "Johnson">

<cfoutput>
<!--- EQ: Case Insensitive  --->

<p>
<cfif string1 EQ string2> 
		
	"#string1#" is equal to "#String2#" 
		
<cfelse> 
	
	"#String1#" is not equal to #string2#
	
</cfif>
</p> 
	
<p>
<cfif string1 EQ string3> 
		
	"#string1#" is equal to "#String3#" 
		
<cfelse> 
	
	"#String1#" is not equal to #string3#
	
</cfif>
</p> 
</cfoutput>