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--- syntax:functions:startswith [2015/03/20 21:16] – elenap
+++ syntax:functions:startswith [2021/08/12 18:19] – dmitry
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 ====== StartsWith(textA, textB) ======
-True, if first text string (textA) starts with the other (textB). Case sensitive.
+A search function used to check if the first string of text starts with the specific text.
+It returns TRUE if //textA// starts with //textB//, otherwise it returns FALSE. This function is case sensitive.
 ^  Example  ^  Result  ^
 | startswith( 'Crimea', 'Crime' )  |  True |
 | startswith( 'IBM', 'i' )  |  False |
+=== Remarks ===
+The function ignores trailing spaces in both arguments. See the example below.
+^  Example  ^  Result  ^
+| startswith( '        Crimea', '  Crime' )  |  True |
 === See also ===