Java String Capitalize First capitaliseFirstLetter(String str)

Description

Capitalizes first letter of given string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
str	string to capitalize first letter of

Return

new String with first letter capitalized

Declaration

public static String capitaliseFirstLetter(String str) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//  w w  w  .  jav a  2 s.  c  o  m
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 * Author: Juan Osuna
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Capitalizes first letter of given string.
     *
     * @param str string to capitalize first letter of
     * @return new String with first letter capitalized
     */
    public static String capitaliseFirstLetter(String str) {
        return str.substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + str.substring(1);
    }
}

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