similarity()

This function returns a number between 0 and 100 representing the percentage of similarity between two strings based on the Jaro Winkler similarity algorithm.

100 represents full equivalence, and 0 represents zero similarity between both string arguments.

Syntax

similarity(string s1, string s2 #Output: Number

Examples

Parser expression	Description
similarity("JIRA Workflow Toolbox", "jira workflow toolbox")	This example returns a number : `100`
similarity("JIRA Workflow Toolbox", "Jira WorflowTolbox")	This example returns a number : `97`
similarity("My Gym. Childrens Fitness", "My Gym Children's Fitness Center")	This example returns a number : `92`
similarity("D N H Enterprises Inc", "D & H Enterprises, Inc.")	This example returns a number : `91`
similarity("ABC Corporation", "ABC Corp'")	This example returns a number : `92`
similarity("Hello World!", "Bye bye World!")	This example returns a number : `69`
similarity("I caught a lizard", "This is my giraffe")	This example returns a number : `51`

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`xxx`	DATA TYPE	Parameter description.
`xxx`	DATA TYPE	Parameter description.

Output

This function returns a NUMBER

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