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=ISTEXT()

Checks whether an input value is text or not?

=ISTEXT(value)
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Output typeLogical
Popularity20 / 100
VolatileNo
Dynamic ArrayNo
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◧ Arguments

ArgumentTypeRequiredDescription
value Any type Required Input value

▣ Examples

Example 1 =ISTEXT(A2)
Example 2 =SUMPRODUCT(--ISTEXT(B2:B100))

✦ Tips

  • For an empty cell the result is FALSE.
  • A cell whose formula returns an empty result ("") is counted as text.
  • A real date is not text, but a typed Jalali date is text.

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