EXACT

checks if two text strings are identical · from excel · excel: not yet compared · sheets: not yet compared

signature

EXACT(text1, text2)

returns: boolean

argumentrequired
text1 required
text2 required

examples

formula and result, taken from the engine's own test suite — every result below is asserted in CI, not written by hand.

fx =EXACT("word", "word") true

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