Java String Capitalize capitalizeFront(String str)

Description

Capitalizes the first letter of str.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
str	The string to modify.

Return

The modified string with a capital in front.

Declaration

public static String capitalizeFront(String str) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from  w  w w  . j a v  a2  s  .  com
 This file is part of the OdinMS Maple Story Server
 Copyright (C) 2008 Patrick Huy <patrick.huy@frz.cc>
 Matthias Butz <matze@odinms.de>
 Jan Christian Meyer <vimes@odinms.de>

 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 published by the Free Software Foundation version 3 as published by
 the Free Software Foundation. You may not use, modify or distribute
 this program under any other version of the GNU Affero General Public
 License.

 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

 You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

public class Main {
    /**
     * Capitalizes the first letter of <code>str</code>.
     * 
     * @param str The string to modify.
     * @return The modified string with a capital in front.
     */
    public static String capitalizeFront(String str) {
        str = str.toLowerCase();
        char front = str.charAt(0);
        str.replaceFirst(String.valueOf(front), String.valueOf(front)
                .toUpperCase());
        return str;
    }
}

Related

1. capitalizedArray(String[] sstr)
2. capitalizedCase(CharSequence source, char... delimiters)
3. capitalizedName(final String property)
4. capitalizeFirst(CharSequence str)
5. capitalizeFormat(String string)
6. capitalizeHeadingCharacter(final String value)
7. capitalizeInitial(String str)
8. capitalizeMessage(String message)
9. capitalizeMethodName(String methodName)