str_starts_with

Checks if a string starts with a given substring.

str_starts_with Function synopsis

str_starts_with(string $haystack, string $needle): bool

Parameters

$haystack

Typestring

The string to search in.

$needle

Typestring

The substring to search for in the $haystack.

Return value

Typebool

Returns true if $haystack begins with $needle, false otherwise.