startsWith



Function: startsWith()

Returns True if a String starts with a given pattern otherwise returns False.

Syntax

startsWith(stringToTest, stringToLookFor)

ArgumentTypeDescription
stringToTestStringThe string to be searched.
stringToLookForStringThe String to look for in stringToTest

Examples

startsWith("ABCDEF","ABC")

Returns True.


startsWith("ABCDEF","BC")

Returns False.


startsWith(in.prodCode,$prodSuffix)

Returns True if in.prodCode starts with the String contained within $prodSuffix.

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