StartsWith

Tests whether a string begins with a specified prefix.

Signature

StartsWith(string text, string prefix)

Parameters

• text (string): The string to test.
• prefix (string): The prefix to search for.

Returns

• boolean: true if text starts with prefix, false otherwise.

Description

Uses String.StartsWith. The comparison is case-sensitive.

Examples

var a = StartsWith("Hello, World", "Hello")
# a = true

var b = StartsWith("Hello", "hello")
# b = false (case-sensitive)

var c = StartsWith("Hello", "")
# c = true (empty prefix matches any string)