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List.MatchesPrefix
Finds list entries which have a given prefix text.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| List | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MBS( "List.MatchesPrefix"; List; Text { ; NoReturnEnding } ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| List | The list of texts to search. | "Hello" | |
| Text | The text to find. | "Hello" | |
| NoReturnEnding | Pass 1 to have no extra newline character on the end of the returned list. Default is 0 to include one to easily concat lists. | 1 | Optional |
Result
Returns new list or error.
Description
Finds list entries which have a given prefix text.Comparison is case insensitive.
Examples
Finds matching prefixes:
MBS( "List.MatchesPrefix"; "Hello¶www¶World"; "w" )
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Created 20th November 2015, last changed 20th November 2015
List.MatchesPostfix - List.Not
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