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EQUALS

EQUALS compares

Compares two strings and returns TRUE if and only if they are equal. This function is case sensitive.

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Warning
Only use this function if you need a case sensitive comparison of two strings. If you want to compare strings case insensitive, use the '=' operator instead.

Syntax

Code Block
string1 EQUALS string2 EQUALS ( string1 , string2 )

Inputs

string1 - An attribute of base type string, an expression that results in a string or a constant string value.
string2 - An attribute of base type string, an expression that results in a string or a constant string value.

Return type

Boolean

Example

Expression	Result	Type	Note
"hello" EQUALS "hello"	TRUE

Boolean

boolean
EQUALS ( "hello" , "Hello" )	FALSE

Boolean

boolean	FALSE because EQUALS is case sensitive
"hello" EQUALS "hello "	FALSE

Boolean

boolean	FALSE because of trailing space
EQUALS ( "" , "" )	TRUE

Boolean

boolean

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