public class StringStartEnd
1: // Fig. 29.4: StringStartEnd.java
2: // String methods startsWith and endsWith.
3:
4: public class StringStartEnd
5: {
6: public static void main( String args[] )
7: {
8: String strings[] = { "started", "starting", "ended", "ending" };
9:
10: // test method startsWith
11: for ( String string : strings )
12: {
13: if ( string.startsWith( "st" ) )
14: System.out.printf( "\"%s\" starts with \"st\"\n", string );
15: } // end for
16:
17: System.out.println();
18:
19: // test method startsWith starting from position 2 of string
20: for ( String string : strings )
21: {
22: if ( string.startsWith( "art", 2 ) )
23: System.out.printf(
24: "\"%s\" starts with \"art\" at position 2\n", string );
25: } // end for
26:
27: System.out.println();
28:
29: // test method endsWith
30: for ( String string : strings )
31: {
32: if ( string.endsWith( "ed" ) )
33: System.out.printf( "\"%s\" ends with \"ed\"\n", string );
34: } // end for
35: } // end main
36: } // end class StringStartEnd
37:
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