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Short description	Subtracts two number, text or issue lists from each other.
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Available since

Supported list types

This function subtracts two number lists from each other. Duplicates won't appear in the output.

except(list1, list2) #Output: Number list

Parser expression Description

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

This example returns the following number list: [1, 3, 5]

except([1, 1, 2, 3, 3], [2])

This example returns the following number list: [1, 3]

All duplicates will be removed from the list.

except([1, 1, 2, 3, 3], [])

This example returns the following number list: [1, 2, 3]

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`list1`		Any given number list.
`list2`		Any given number list.

This function returns a .

If the first or both lists are empty, the function returns an empty .

This function subtracts two text lists from each other. Duplicates won't appear in the output.

except(list1, list2) #Output: Text list

Parser expression Description

except(["blue", "red", "green", "black"], ["red", "green", "yellow"])

This example returns the following text list: ["blue", "black"]

except(fieldValue(%{issue.fixVersion}, subtasks()), fieldValue(%{issue.fixVersion}, linkedIssues()))

This example returns a text list of Fix Version/s that are in sub-tasks and not in linked issues.

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`list1`		Any given text list.
`list2`		Any given text list.

This function returns a .

If the first or both lists are empty, the function returns an empty .

This function subtracts two issue lists from each other. Duplicates won't appear in the output.

except(list1, list2) #Output: Issue list

Parser expression

Description

except(linkedIssues(), subtasks())

This example returns an issue list of linked issues removing those which are also sub-tasks of current issue.

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`list1`		Any given issue list. Usually this value is retrieved from a function (e.g. linkedIssues() or subtasks()).
`list2`		Any given issue list. Usually this value is retrieved from a function (e.g. linkedIssues() or subtasks()).

This function returns an .

If the first or both lists are empty, the function returns an empty .