polars.Series.str.strip_prefix#

Series.str.strip_prefix(prefix: IntoExpr) → Series[source]#

Remove prefix.

The prefix will be removed from the string exactly once, if found.

Parameters:

prefix: The prefix to be removed.

Examples

>>> s = pl.Series(["foobar", "foofoobar", "foo", "bar"])
>>> s.str.strip_prefix("foo")
shape: (4,)
Series: '' [str]
[
        "bar"
        "foobar"
        ""
        "bar"
]