---
layout: page
title: "Equals"
node_type: "nodetool.text.Equals"
namespace: "nodetool.text"
---

**Type:** `nodetool.text.Equals`

**Namespace:** `nodetool.text`

## Description

Checks if two text inputs are equal.
    text, compare, equals, match, =

## Properties

| Property | Type | Description | Default |
|----------|------|-------------|---------|
| text_a | `str` |  | `` |
| text_b | `str` |  | `` |
| case_sensitive | `bool` | Disable lowercasing before compare | `true` |
| trim_whitespace | `bool` | Strip leading/trailing whitespace prior to comparison | `false` |

## Outputs

| Output | Type | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| output | `bool` |  |

## Related Nodes

Browse other nodes in the [nodetool.text](../) namespace.
