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QuickList.FindDuplicateItems
Finds duplicate items in the list.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| List | 10.5 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "QuickList.FindDuplicateItems"; ListRef { ; ReturnNewList; CaseInsensitive } ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ListRef | The reference to the list returned from QuickList.New function. | $List | |
| ReturnNewList | Pass 1 to return result as new QuickList. This new list must be freed later using QuickList.Release function. Pass 0 (Default) to modify the list in the List1 parameter. |
0 | Optional |
| CaseInsensitive | Available in MBS FileMaker Plugin 14.0 or newer. Whether to perform comparison case insensitve. By default we do case sensitive operations, which are faster. Pass 1 for insensitve or 0 for sensitive. |
0 | Optional |
Result
Returns list or error.
Description
Finds duplicate items in the list.Returns list with all duplicate items, but only counts each one once.
Similar to QuickList.RemoveDuplicateItems and see also List.FindDuplicateItems.
See also
- List.Find
- List.FindDuplicateItems
- List.Remove
- List.RemoveDuplicateItems
- QuickList.HasDuplicateItems
- QuickList.New
- QuickList.Release
- QuickList.Remove
- QuickList.RemoveDuplicateItems
Release notes
- Version 14.0
- Added CaseSensitive flag for List.FindDuplicateItems, List.HasDuplicateItems, List.RemoveDuplicateItems, QuickList.FindDuplicateItems, QuickList.HasDuplicateItems, QuickList.RemoveDuplicateItems.
- Version 10.5
- Added List.FindDuplicateItems and QuickList.FindDuplicateItems functions.
Blog Entries
- MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 13.6pr3
- New in MBS FileMaker Plugin 10.5
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Created 28th September 2020, last changed 14th December 2023
