String.StartsWith Method
Definition
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Overloads
StartsWith(String, Int32) |
Tests if the substring of this string beginning at the specified index starts with the specified prefix. |
StartsWith(String) |
Tests if this string starts with the specified prefix. |
StartsWith(String, Int32)
Tests if the substring of this string beginning at the specified index starts with the specified prefix.
[Android.Runtime.Register("startsWith", "(Ljava/lang/String;I)Z", "")]
public bool StartsWith (string prefix, int toffset);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("startsWith", "(Ljava/lang/String;I)Z", "")>]
member this.StartsWith : string * int -> bool
Parameters
- prefix
- String
the prefix.
- toffset
- Int32
where to begin looking in this string.
Returns
true
if the character sequence represented by the
argument is a prefix of the substring of this object starting
at index toffset
; false
otherwise.
The result is false
if toffset
is
negative or greater than the length of this
String
object; otherwise the result is the same
as the result of the expression
<pre>
this.substring(toffset).startsWith(prefix)
</pre>
- Attributes
Exceptions
if prefix
is null
.
Remarks
Tests if the substring of this string beginning at the specified index starts with the specified prefix.
Java documentation for java.lang.String.startsWith(java.lang.String, int)
.
Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.
Applies to
StartsWith(String)
Tests if this string starts with the specified prefix.
[Android.Runtime.Register("startsWith", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Z", "")]
public bool StartsWith (string prefix);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("startsWith", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Z", "")>]
member this.StartsWith : string -> bool
Parameters
- prefix
- String
the prefix.
Returns
true
if the character sequence represented by the
argument is a prefix of the character sequence represented by
this string; false
otherwise.
Note also that true
will be returned if the
argument is an empty string or is equal to this
String
object as determined by the
#equals(Object)
method.
- Attributes
Exceptions
if prefix
is null
.
Remarks
Tests if this string starts with the specified prefix.
Added in 1.0.
Java documentation for java.lang.String.startsWith(java.lang.String)
.
Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.