Editing Scanco User Instructions (section)

===String comparisons===
The operators for string comparisons are the same as for numeric comparisons with an added "S" for string. 
{| class="wikitable"
|style="width: 15%"|Equal to||style="width: 5%;text-align:center;"|.EQS.||Compares one character string to another for equality.
|-
|style="width: 15%"|Not equal||style="width: 5%;text-align:center;"|.NES.||Compares one character string to another for inequality.
|-
|style="width: 15%"|Greater than||style="width: 5%;text-align:center;"|.GTS.||Compares one character string to another for a greater value in the first specified string.
|-
|style="width: 15%"|Greater than or equal to||style="width: 5%;text-align:center;"|.GES.||Compares one character string to another for greater or equal value in the first specified string.
|-
|style="width: 15%"|Less than or equal to||style="width: 5%;text-align:center;"|.LES.||Compares one character string to another for a lesser or equal value in the first specified string.
|-
|style="width: 15%"|Less than||style="width: 5%;text-align:center;"|.LTS.||Compares one character string to another for a lesser value in the first specified string.
|}


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