Java String Capitalize capitalize(String name)

Description

Capitalize the input name.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
name	the string whose first character will be converted to uppercase

Return

the converted name

Declaration

public static String capitalize(String name) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// ww  w  . j a v a2  s .c  om
   Copyright (c) 2015 LinkedIn Corp.
    
   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
   You may obtain a copy of the License at
    
   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    
   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
*/

public class Main {
    /**
     * Capitalize the input name.
     *
     * @param name the string whose first character will be converted to uppercase
     * @return the converted name
     */
    public static String capitalize(String name) {
        if (name == null || name.isEmpty()) {
            return name;
        } else {
            return Character.toUpperCase(name.charAt(0)) + name.substring(1);
        }
    }
}

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