Java String Uncapitalize uncapitalize(String name)

Description

Returns the input string with the first letter in lower case.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
name	a parameter

Declaration

public static String uncapitalize(String name) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from   w w  w .  j a va  2s . co  m
 *   Copyright 2005 Open Cloud Ltd.
 *
 *   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 {
    /**
     * Returns the input string with the first letter in lower case.
     * @param name
     * @return
     */

    public static String uncapitalize(String name) {
        if (name == null)
            return null;

        if (name.length() == 0)
            return name;

        if (name.length() == 1)
            return name.substring(0, 1).toLowerCase();

        return name.substring(0, 1).toLowerCase() + name.substring(1);
    }
}

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