---
title: "trim_prefix | Grafana Agent documentation"
description: "Learn about trim_prefix"
---

# trim\_prefix

`trim_prefix` removes the prefix from the start of a string. If the string does not start with the prefix, the string is returned unchanged.

## Examples

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```alloy
> trim_prefix("helloworld", "hello")
"world"
```