Ruby Language Strings String starts with

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Example

To find if a string starts with a pattern, the start_with? method comes in handy

str = "zebras are cool"
str.start_with?("zebras")      => true

You can also check the position of the pattern with index

str = "zebras are cool"
str.index("zebras").zero?      => true


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