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startswith

The startswith analytic verifies if all the text starts with the given string.

Syntax

startswith(text1,[text2],…,string)

The following table describes the required and optional arguments:

Argument	Required Optional	Description
text1	Required	The text that you want to verify whether it starts with the specified string.
text2	Optional	The other text that you want to verify whether it starts with the specified string.
string	Required	The string value with which the text starts.

The following table provides the datatype for the parameters you can pass:

Parameter Input Options	Datatype
Event property	Text
Watchlist values	Text

Example

when 1 stocktopic s with startswith(s.nature,”returns”) as result  then response with body="${ result }"

The following table describes the result for the event property value that you pass:

Event Property Value	Description	Result
n. nature="returns High"	Validating whether text ends with returns.	true

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