---
title: "scriptingBegins(with:)"
framework: objectivec
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingbegins(with:)"
---

# scriptingBegins(with:)

Returns true if, in a scripting comparison, the compared object matches the beginning of object.

## Declaration

```swift
func scriptingBegins(with object: Any) -> Bool
```

## See Also

### Performing comparisons

- [scriptingContains(_:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingcontains(_:).md)
- [scriptingEnds(with:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingends(with:).md)
- [scriptingIsEqual(to:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingisequal(to:).md)
- [scriptingIsGreaterThan(_:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingisgreaterthan(_:).md)
- [scriptingIsGreaterThanOrEqual(to:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingisgreaterthanorequal(to:).md)
- [scriptingIsLessThan(_:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingislessthan(_:).md)
- [scriptingIsLessThanOrEqual(to:)](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class/scriptingislessthanorequal(to:).md)