returns the start date parameter stored in this object . concode_field_sep String searchPhrase concode_elem_sep String endDate concode_elem_sep String bbox concode_elem_sep String catalogue concode_elem_sep String startDate concode_field_sep String getSearchPhrase concode_elem_sep String getBbox concode_elem_sep String getBboxWithPrefix concode_elem_sep String getCatalogue concode_elem_sep String getStartDateWithPrefix concode_elem_sep String toString concode_elem_sep String getEndDate concode_elem_sep String getSearchPhraseWithPrefix concode_elem_sep String getCatalogueWithPrefix concode_elem_sep String getEndDateWithPrefix
String function ( ) { if ( catalogue != null ) { return startDate ; } else { return "srini_string" ; } }