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Number list

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This function removes all duplicates from a number list.

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title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

distinct(numberList) #Output: Number list

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Parser expression

Description

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distinct([1, 2, 1, 3, 4, 4, 5])

This example returns

[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

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linenumbers	true

distinct(fieldValue({issue.dueDate}, linkedIssues("is cloned by")))

This example returns a number list of dates containing due dates of cloning issues, with only one occurrence per due date, although more than one issue may share the same due date.

To achieve this, the following functions are used:

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Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

numberList

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subtle	true
title	number list

Any given number list.

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This function returns a

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subtle	true
title	number list

If the list is empty, the function returns an empty

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subtle	true
title	number list

Text list

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This function removes all duplicates from a text list.

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language	bash
title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

distinct(textList) #Output: Text list

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Parser expression

Description

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

distinct(["blue", "green", "yellow", "blue", "yellow"])

This example returns

["blue", "green", "yellow"]

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

distinct(fieldValue(%{issue.assignee}, subtasks()))

This example returns a text list of the sub-tasks' assignees with only one occurrence per user, although a user may have more than one sub-task assigned.

To achieve this, the following functions are used:

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Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

textList

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subtle	true
title	text list

Any given text list.

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The function returns a

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subtle	true
title	text list

If the list is empty, the function returns an empty

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subtle	true
title	text list

Issue list

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This function removes all duplicates from an issue list.

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language	bash
title	Syntax
linenumbers	true

distinct(issueList) #Output: Issue list

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title	Examples

Parser expression Description

Code Block

language	bash
linenumbers	true

distinct(linkedIssues())

This example returns an issue list of linked issues, with only one occurrence per issue, although an issue may be linked with more than one issue link type. To achieve this, the following functions are used:

linkedIssues()

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title	Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

issueList

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subtle	true
title	issue list

Any given issue list. Usually this value is retrieved from a function (e.g. linkedIssues() or subtasks()).

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title	Output

This function returns an

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subtle	true
title	issue list

If the list is empty, the function returns an empty

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subtle	true
title	issue list

Use cases and examples

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Short description

Removes all duplicates from a number, text, or issue list.

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Available since

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Supported list types

Number list

Text list

Issue list

Use cases and examples