# startIndex

> The start index.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEditor.Search](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityeditor/search.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEditor

```csharp
public int startIndex { get; }
```

### Remarks

This is the index where the [StringView](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityeditor/search/stringview.md) starts. This index is inclusive.