[racket-users] Re: Compare parts of string or compare with wildcard.

2016-10-28 Thread Ken MacKenzie
Excellent thank you. To note I am searching the docs but I see I did not scroll far enough. I went to go find string-prefix in the doc and also found string-contains and string-suffix in the same set of examples. So you gave me an inadvertent trifecta of useful information. It also means that

[racket-users] Re: Compare parts of string or compare with wildcard.

2016-10-28 Thread Shu-Hung You
Hi Ken, string-prefix? does exactly what you want. > (define a "this") (define b "that") (define c "thisandthat") > (string-prefix? c a) #t > (string-prefix? c b) #f https://docs.racket-lang.org/reference/strings.html#%28def._%28%28lib._racket%2Fstring..rkt%29._string-prefix~3f%29%29 Best, Shu-H