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ISNONTEXT
ISNONTEXT: Returns TRUE when the value is anything other than text.
Summary
Returns TRUE when the value is anything other than text.
Remarks
- Text literals return FALSE.
- Numbers, booleans, blanks, and errors return TRUE.
- This is the logical complement of
ISTEXTin the current engine semantics.
Examples
Number is non-text
Grid
| Cell | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| No inputs on Sheet1. | ||
Formula
=
Result
Not evaluated yet.
Expected
true
Text is not non-text
Grid
| Cell | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| No inputs on Sheet1. | ||
Formula
=
Result
Not evaluated yet.
Expected
false
Related functions
FAQ
Do errors count as non-text values?
Yes. This implementation treats any non-text value, including errors, as TRUE for ISNONTEXT.
Runtime metadata
Category
Information
Signature
ISNONTEXT(arg1: Any)Arity
min 1, max 1
Arguments
arg1Any · Scalar
Caps
PURE
Source