Function startsWith

Alias

startsWith(str, target, position?): boolean
Checks if a string contains another string at the beginning of the string.

Checks if one string startsWith another string. Optional position parameter to start searching from a certain index.
Parameters
- str: string
  The string that might contain the target string.
- target: string
  The string to search for.
- Optionalposition: number
  An optional offset to start searching in the str string
Returns boolean
- True if the str string starts with the target string.
Example
```
const isPrefix = startsWith('fooBar', 'foo') // returns true
const isPrefix = startsWith('fooBar', 'bar') // returns false
const isPrefix = startsWith('fooBar', 'abc') // returns false
const isPrefix = startsWith('fooBar', 'Bar', 2) // returns true
const isPrefix = startsWith('fooBar', 'Bar', 5) // returns false
```
- Defined in src/string.ts:196