Business Rules 10.7 | webMethods Business Rules Web Help | webMethods Business Rules Reference | Functions | Summary of String Functions | startsWith(String prefix): boolean
 
startsWith(String prefix): boolean
Indicates whether or not this string starts with the specified prefix.
Input Parameters
prefix
String The prefix.
Return Value
Boolean Returns true if the character sequence represented by the argument is a prefix of the character sequence represented by this string, false otherwise.
Note:
The result will be true if the argument is the empty string or is equal to this string object as determined by the equals(String) method.