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BeginsWith |
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| Applies to |    |
| Syntax | [variable] BeginsWith [expression] |
| Action | [function] Returns the value true or false |
| Scope | Usable anywhere |
| Notes | This operator will return true if the left operand begins with the right operand. These operators avoid the need for cumbersome comparisons of the type Left("Marshall", len("Marsh")) = "Marsh" The function is case sensitive. |
| Category | String handling |
| See Also | AfterStr_Function, AfterStr_Statement, BeforeStr_Statement, BetweenStr_Statement, BeforeStr_Function, BetweenStr_Function |
| Example | This example will look for variables that begin with one of the three expressions: MyString BeginsWith "A", "Alpha", "Alma". |