Check if string starts with a specified prefix in Julia – startswith() Method

The startswith() is an inbuilt function in julia which is used to return true if the specified string start with the specified prefix else return false.

Syntax:
startswith(s::AbstractString, prefix::AbstractString)

Parameters:

• s::AbstractString: Specified string.
• prefix::AbstractString: Specified prefix value.

Returns: It returns true if the specified string start with the specified prefix else return false.

Example 1:

# Julia program to illustrate
# the use of String startswith() method

# Checking starting part of string with
# specified prefix value
println(startswith("Geeks", "Geek"))
println(startswith("GeeksforGeeks", "G"))
println(startswith("GFG", "GFG"))

Output:

true
true
true

Example 2:

# Julia program to illustrate
# the use of String startswith() method

# Checking starting part of string with
# specified prefix value
println(startswith("Geeks", "ks"))
println(startswith("GeeksforGeeks", "forGeeks"))
println(startswith("GFG", "gfg"))

Output:

false
false
false