starts-with Function
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4/8/2010
Returns True if the first argument string starts with the second argument string; otherwise returns False.
Syntax
boolean starts-with(string, string)
Parameters
- string
A string.
- string
A string.
Return Value
Returns True if the first argument string starts with the second argument string; otherwise returns False.
Remarks
If an argument is not of type string, it is first converted to a string and then evaluated.
The following function call returns True.
starts-with("mysampletest", "mysample")