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TrText_XORText (function reference)

By October 1, 2024October 10th, 2024Online Help, Troi Text Plug-in
Troi Text Plug-in for FileMaker Pro

TrText_XORText

Returns all lines that are NOT both in text1 and text2.

SyntaxFunction badge

TrText_XORText ( switches ; text1 ; text2 )

Parameters

switches (optional) determine the way the result is returned
text1 first text
text2 second text

Switches

Switches can be empty or:

-ReturnAtEnd add a return character at the end
-Unused use this to make clear switches are not used, you can also use ""

Returned Result

Data type returned

Text

Result

All lines that are NOT both in text1 and text2.

Originated in

Troi Text Plug-in 1.2

Compatibility

FileMaker Pro 17 to FileMaker Pro 21 (2024)

Considerations

This is one of the 3 set manipulation functions.

Example

Set Field [ result ; TrText_XORText ( Text1 ; Text2 ) ]

If Text1 contains:
AA
BB
and Text2 contains:
BB
CC
then the result will be:
AA
CC

Example 2

Text field “Text1” consists of the following lines:
1
10
12
22

And field “Text2” consists of the these lines:
1
2

The result of XORText will be:
2
10
12
22

Related functionsFunction badge

TrText_ANDText
TrText_NOTText

Related topics

Troi Text Plug-in online help (overview)


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