Namespaced Aliases
FM_LEVENSHTEIN
Collision-resistant alias for LEVENSHTEIN.
Syntax
=FM_LEVENSHTEIN(left, right, [case_sensitive])Parameters
NameTypeDescription
Name
leftTypetext, number, date, or range
DescriptionFirst value or range to compare.
Name
rightTypetext, number, date, or range
DescriptionSecond value or range to compare.
Returns
The same edit distance or spilled distance range as LEVENSHTEIN.
Example
=FM_LEVENSHTEIN("kitten", "sitting")Result: 3
Notes
FM_LEVENSHTEIN accepts the same optional arguments as LEVENSHTEIN.
Use the alias when you want formulas with a family prefix.