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commit 20353e3880d977cebd022159ea8ef646f4537bb6
Author: Olivier Hallot <olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Aug 29 14:05:33 2025 +0200
Commit: Mike Kaganski <mike.kagan...@collabora.com>
CommitDate: Fri Aug 29 14:19:07 2025 +0200
tdf#168146 Restore important detail on MATCH()
+ after discussion with M. Kaganski.
Change-Id: Iaf12f57f7a8782cc1e69cf09b7057dd586da46b0
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/help/+/190364
Reviewed-by: Mike Kaganski <mike.kagan...@collabora.com>
Tested-by: Jenkins
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@@ -346,6 +346,7 @@
<emph>Search</emph> is the value which is to be searched for in
the single-row or single-column array.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3159167"
role="paragraph"><emph>LookupArray</emph> is the reference searched. A lookup
array can be a single row or column, or part of a single row or
column.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3147239" role="paragraph"><emph>Type</emph> may
take the values 1, 0, or -1. If Type = 1 or if this optional parameter is
missing, it is assumed that the first column of the search array is sorted in
ascending order. If Type = -1 it is assumed that the column in sorted in
descending order. This corresponds to the same function in Microsoft
Excel.</paragraph>
+ <paragraph id="par_id3147528" role="paragraph">If Type = 1 or the
third parameter is missing, the index of the last value that is smaller or
equal to the search criterion is returned. For Type = -1, the index of the last
value that is larger or equal is returned.</paragraph>
<note id="par_id3147528">Unpredictable results are expected if
<emph>Type</emph> takes values -1 or +1 and the <emph>LookupArray</emph> is not
sorted.</note>
<paragraph id="par_id3154265" role="paragraph">If Type = 0, only
exact matches are found. If the search criterion is found more than once, the
function returns the index of the first matching value. Only if Type = 0 can
you search for regular expressions (if enabled in calculation options) or
wildcards (if enabled in calculation options).</paragraph>
<embed href="text/shared/00/00000001.xhp#regex"/>
