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String

startsWith()

Description

Tests whether or not a String starts with the characters of another String.

Syntax

string.startsWith(string2)

Parameters

string, string2: variable2 of type String

Returns

true: if string starts with the characters of string2
false: otherwise

Example

• StringStartsWithEndsWith

See also

• endsWith()
• lastIndexOf()
• indexOf()

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