str_starts_with

PHP 8

str_starts_with - Checks if a string starts with a given substring

Code Examples

Example #1 Using the empty string ''

Result: All strings start with the empty string

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if (str_starts_with('abc', '')) {
 
 
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Example #2 Showing case-sensitivity

Result: The string starts with 'The' "the" was not found because the case does not match

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$string = 'The lazy fox jumped over the fence';
 
 
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Example #3 of str_starts_with

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$result = str_starts_with('', '');
 
 
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str_starts_with

Example #1 Using the empty string ''

Example #2 Showing case-sensitivity

Example #3 of str_starts_with

Function str_starts_with:

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