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starting

list functions starting with a given string

Syntax 
starting(S: STRING): LIST of RECORD

Description
This function returns a list of all CoCoA functions starting with the string S . In general, this list will include undocumented commands. For these, one may find some information using Describe Function("Fn_Name") or Describe Function("$PackageName.Fn_Name") .

Example 
/**/  indent(starting("Su"));
[
  record[IsExported := true, name := "$BackwardCompatible.Subsets"],
  record[IsExported := true, name := "$BackwardCompatible.Subst"],
  record[IsExported := true, name := "$BackwardCompatible.Sum"],
  record[IsExported := true, name := "$BackwardCompatible.Support"]
]