Java String Exercises: Check whether a given string starts with the contents of another string
Java String: Exercise-26 with Solution
Write a Java program to check whether a given string starts with the contents of another string.
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Java Code:
public class Exercise26 {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
String str1 = "Red is favorite color.";
String str2 = "Orange is also my favorite color.";
// The String to check the above two Strings to see
// if they start with this value (Red).
String startStr = "Red";
// Do either of the first two Strings start with startStr?
boolean starts1 = str1.startsWith(startStr);
boolean starts2 = str2.startsWith(startStr);
// Display the results of the startsWith calls.
System.out.println( str1 + " starts with " +
startStr + "? " + starts1);
System.out.println(str2 + " starts with " +
startStr + "? " + starts2);
}
}
Sample Output:
Red is favorite color. starts with Red? true Orange is also my favorite color. starts with Red? false
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