.. _codepoint-equal:

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codepoint-equal
=============== 

Whether two strings have the same Unicode code points

Description
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The fn:codepoint-equal function determines whether the two string arguments have 
the same Unicode code points, in the same order. This is similar to calling the 
fn:compare function with the simple collation 
http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions/collation/codepoint.

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   * - **Parameters**
     - **Description**
   * - comparand1:string()
     - the first string to compare
   * - comparand2:string()
     - the second string to compare

Examples
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   * - **XPath**
     - **Results**
   * - codepoint-equal('abc', 'abc')
     - true
   * - codepoint-equal('abc', 'ab c')
     - false
   * - codepoint-equal('abc', ())
     - ()

See Also
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* :ref:`compare`.