​​Description
Determines whether a Text starts with a given Text.
Syntax
STARTSWITH(Start Text, Text to Search [, Is Case Sensitive])
Arguments
Argument | Type | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Start Text (required) | Text | Any Dimensions | Starting text to find. |
Text to Search (required) | Text | No Dimension or Dimensions of Start Text | Text to search in. |
Is Case Sensitive (optional) | Boolean | No Dimension or Dimensions of Start Text | Whether the search is done with case sensitivity. By default, the search is not case sensitive. |
Returns
Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
Boolean | Dimensions of Start Text |
TRUE if Text to Search starts with Start Text.
FALSE if Text to Search does not start with Start Text.
Examples
Formula | Result | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
| The Text “abc” starts with “ab”. |
|
| The Text “abc” does not start with “b”. |
|
| The search is not case sensitive by default. Searching for the Text “A” is equivalent to searching for the Text “a”. |
|
| The search is case sensitive. “abc” does not start with “A”. |
See also
Related articles: FIND, CONTAINS, ENDSWITH
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