Check if string starts with a specified prefix in Julia – startswith() Method Last Updated : 26 Mar, 2020 Improve Improve Like Article Like Save Share Report 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 Like Article Suggest improvement Previous Merging Dictionary collections in Julia - merge() and merge!() Methods Next Check if string ends with a specified suffix in Julia - endswith() Method Share your thoughts in the comments Add Your Comment Please Login to comment...