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Xor
Xor
[
e
1
,
e
2
,
...
]
is the logical XOR (exclusive OR) function. It gives
True
if an odd number of the
are
True
, and the rest are
False
. It gives
False
if an even number of the
are
True
, and the rest are
False
.
MORE INFORMATION
Xor
[
e
1
,
e
2
,
...
]
can be input in
StandardForm
and
InputForm
as
. The character
can be entered as
Esc
xor
Esc
or
\[Xor]
.
Xor
gives symbolic results when necessary, applying various simplification rules to them.
Unlike
And
,
Nand
,
Or
and
Nor
,
Xor
must always test all its arguments, and so is not a control structure, and does not have attribute
HoldAll
.
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Esc
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. The character 
can be entered as Esc xor Esc or \[Xor]. 
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