stripPrefix

Removes a prefix from a string if it exists.

stripPrefix

Signature

function stripPrefix(str: string, prefix: string): string

Parameters

• str - The string to strip
• prefix - The prefix to remove

Returns

String without the prefix.

Examples

import { stripPrefix } from 'strio'

stripPrefix('Hello world', 'Hello ')
// "world"

stripPrefix('test', 'foo')
// "test" (no change)

Related Functions

• stripSuffix - Remove suffix
• ensureLeft - Ensure prefix

See Also

• String Manipulation Guide