match

Modified: 7 Apr 2025 Tekla Structures 2025

match

This function checks if the given two strings are the same and returns TRUE if they are, FALSE if they are not.

For example, match("abc", "abc")==TRUE and match("abc","b")==FALSE.

Parameters: string1, string2

The following formula uses the match function to check if the field value contains a "-" character.


You can also use the wildcard characters in formulas, for example, match ("aabc", "*b*")==TRUE

  • ? (represents 0 or 1)
  • * (represents 0 or more characters)
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