Module:string/startswith - Revision history

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2025-11-04T17:47:25Z

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Sware: Created page with "local sub = string.sub --[==[ Returns {true} if the string {str} starts with the string {val}, or {false} if not. The optional indices {i} and {j} can be used to check a substring of {str}. Note that {val} is a string literal, not a Lua pattern.]==] return function(str, val, i, j) return sub(i == nil and j == nil and str or sub(str, i, j), 1, #val) == val end"

2025-06-28T09:16:14Z

Created page with "local sub = string.sub --[==[ Returns {true} if the string {str} starts with the string {val}, or {false} if not. The optional indices {i} and {j} can be used to check a substring of {str}. Note that {val} is a string literal, not a Lua pattern.]==] return function(str, val, i, j) return sub(i == nil and j == nil and str or sub(str, i, j), 1, #val) == val end"

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wikt>Theknightwho at 16:19, 26 May 2025

2025-05-26T16:19:17Z

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local sub = string.sub

--[==[
Returns {true} if the string {str} starts with the string {val}, or {false} if not. The optional indices {i} and {j} can be used to check a substring of {str}.

Note that {val} is a string literal, not a Lua pattern.]==]
return function(str, val, i, j)
return sub(i == nil and j == nil and str or sub(str, i, j), 1, #val) == val
end