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title: "starts with · RUAL Documentation"
description: "Determines whether a string begins with the characters of a specified string"
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/condition/condition_starts_with
language: en
---

# starts with

This block is part of the [`condition`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/condition) group and was last modified in core [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).

Determines whether a string begins with the characters of a specified string

- value required `value`

- starts with `startswith` required `value`

- condition `condition`

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