Comparer.Equals
Asks a comparer whether two values are the same: true when it answers 0.
Group: Splitters, combiners, replacers and comparers. Power Query M has it too: a query that uses it is written as in Power BI.
Syntax
Comparer.Equals(comparer as function, x as any, y as any) as logical
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
comparer | function | A comparer, such as Comparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase. |
x | any | The first value. |
y | any | The second value. |
Returns
logical. true when the comparer finds the values equal.
Examples
Case ignored
Comparer.Equals(Comparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase, "OSLO", "oslo")
true
Case counts
Comparer.Equals(Comparer.Ordinal, "OSLO", "oslo")
false
Related functions
Comparer.Ordinal, Comparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase, Comparer.FromCulture, Value.Equals.