Java String Starts Wtih startsWithIgnoreCase(String inputValue, String prefix)

Description

Tests if this string starts with the specified prefix, ignoring the case sensitive.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
inputValue	the input string to test
prefix	the prefix

Return

true if the input string is a prefix; false otherwise.

Declaration

public static boolean startsWithIgnoreCase(String inputValue, String prefix) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: GNU General Public License 

public class Main {
    /**//from  www .  ja  v  a 2s  .  co m
     * Tests if this string starts with the specified prefix, ignoring the case sensitive.
     *
     * @param inputValue the input string to test
     * @param prefix the prefix
     * @return {@code true} if the input string is a prefix; {@code false} otherwise.
     */
    public static boolean startsWithIgnoreCase(String inputValue, String prefix) {
        return inputValue.regionMatches(true, 0, prefix, 0, prefix.length());
    }
}

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