starts-with()
starts-with()
The starts-with
checks whether the first string starts with the second string and returns true or false.
Syntax
starts-with( haystack , needle)
Arguments
-
haystack
- The string to look in.
-
needle
- The string to look for.
Returns
true
if haystack
starts with needle
. Otherwise, false
.
Defined
Gecko support
Supported.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/XPath/Functions/starts-with