ReferenceFunctionsText Functions
EXACT
Compares two text values for exact equality.
Summary
Compares two text values for exact equality.
Remarks
- Comparison is case-sensitive.
- No wildcard semantics are applied.
- Non-text values are converted to text before comparison.
- Errors in either argument are propagated.
Examples
Exact same text
Grid
| Cell | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| No inputs on Sheet1. | ||
Formula
=
Result
Not evaluated yet.
Expected
true
Case difference is not equal
Grid
| Cell | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| No inputs on Sheet1. | ||
Formula
=
Result
Not evaluated yet.
Expected
false
Related functions
FAQ
Does EXACT perform case-sensitive comparison?
Yes. EXACT compares the resulting text values with exact case and character equality.
Runtime metadata
Category
Text
Signature
EXACT(arg1, arg2, ... argN: Any)This function accepts a repeating argument pattern (min args: 2).
Arity
min 2, max 1
Arguments
arg1Any · Scalar
Caps
PURE
Source