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startWith
signature: startWith(an: Values): Observable
startWith(an: Values): ObservableEmit given value first.
Examples
Example 1: startWith on number sequence
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// RxJS v6+
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import { startWith } from 'rxjs/operators';
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import { of } from 'rxjs';
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//emit (1,2,3)
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const source = of(1, 2, 3);
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//start with 0
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const example = source.pipe(startWith(0));
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//output: 0,1,2,3
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const subscribe = example.subscribe(val => console.log(val));
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Example 2: startWith for initial scan value
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// RxJS v6+
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import { startWith, scan } from 'rxjs/operators';
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import { of } from 'rxjs';
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//emit ('World!', 'Goodbye', 'World!')
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const source = of('World!', 'Goodbye', 'World!');
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//start with 'Hello', concat current string to previous
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const example = source.pipe(
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startWith('Hello'),
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scan((acc, curr) => `${acc} ${curr}`)
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);
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/*
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output:
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"Hello"
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"Hello World!"
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"Hello World! Goodbye"
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"Hello World! Goodbye World!"
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*/
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const subscribe = example.subscribe(val => console.log(val));
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Example 3: startWith multiple values
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// RxJS v6+
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import { startWith } from 'rxjs/operators';
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import { interval } from 'rxjs';
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//emit values in sequence every 1s
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const source = interval(1000);
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//start with -3, -2, -1
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const example = source.pipe(startWith(-3, -2, -1));
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//output: -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2....
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const subscribe = example.subscribe(val => console.log(val));
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