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Short description

Returns distinct elements of two lists.

Output

Available since




Supported list types


Number list

This function returns a number list with distinct elements from two lists.


union(numberList1, numberList2) #Output: Number list



Parser expressionDescription


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


This example returns

[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]



Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
numberList1

Any given number list.
numberList2

Any given number list.



This function returns a



Text list

Variant for text lists.


union(textList1, textList2) #Output: Text list



Parser expressionDescription


union(["blue", "red", "green"], ["red", "green", "yellow"])


This example returns

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


 union(fieldValue(%{00074}, subtasks()), fieldValue(%{00074}, linkedIssues())) 


This example returns a text list with distinct Fix Version/s of all sub-tasks and blocking issues.

To achieve this the following functions are used:



Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
textList1

Any given text list.
textList2

Any given text list.



This function returns a



Issue list

Variant for issue lists.


union(issueList1, issueList2) #Output: Issue list



Parser expressionDescription


union(linkedIssues(), subtasks()) 


This example returns the issue list of linked issues and sub-tasks of current issue, without duplicates.

To achieve this the following functions are used:



Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
issueList1

Any given issue list. Usually this value is retrieved from a function (e.g. linkedIssues() or subtasks()).
issueList2

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



This function returns an


This function is the equivalent to the list operator UNION and can be used interchangeably.