Field Lookups - istartswith
Example
Get all records where firstname starts with the letter "s":
mydata = Member.objects.filter(firstname__istartswith='s').values()
Definition and Usage
The istartswith lookup is used to get records that
starts with a specified value.
The istartswith lookup is case insensitive.
For a case sensitive search, use the startswith lookup.
SQL Equivalent
The SQL equivalent to the example above will be:
WHERE firstname LIKE 's%';
Syntax
All Field lookup keywords must be specified with the fieldname, followed by two(!) underscore characters
__ and the keyword:
fieldname__istartswith='value'
