EXACT

Description

EXACT compares two expressions for identical, case-sensitive matches. True is returned if the expressions are identical; False is returned if they are not.

Syntax

EXACT ( expression1, expression2 )

 

Parameter

Description

expression1

Any text.

expression2

Any text.

Examples

This function returns True:

EXACT("Match", "Match")

This function returns False:

EXACT("Match", "match")

 Note:

If an Invalid formula syntax warning appears, check whether the comma is set as the list separator in your regional settings on the Windows Control Panel. If a different character is set as the list separator, use this character in the above examples in place of the comma. (Windows XP: Access the Windows Control Panel and select Regional and Language Options. On the Regional Options tab page, click Customize. On the Numbers tab page, check which character is the default list separator on your computer. Use this character in the above examples instead of the comma.

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