String class

startsWith()

String::startsWith, startsWith, String.startsWith

Tests whether or not a String starts with the characters of another String.

// SYNTAX
string.startsWith(string2)

// PROTOTYPES
unsigned char startsWith( const String &prefix) const;
unsigned char startsWith(const String &prefix, unsigned int offset) const;

Parameters:

  • string, string2: variable2 of type String

Returns:

  • true: if string starts with the characters of string2
  • false: otherwise