# startswith(string,prefix)

**Description:**

Checks if the string starts with the specified `prefix`.

**Example:**

![image-20250731-110617.png](https://openbrim.atlassian.net/wiki/download/attachments/3224174624/image-20250731-110617.png?api=v2)

```
 <O N="Startswith" T="Group">
        <P N="strexample" V="62.25.25.44" T="Text" />
        <P N="startswithexample" V="startswith(strexample,'6')" />
 </O>
```