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Dispaly Each First character is capital ??

Jan 24th, 2009

Hi,

In my $str="DAniweb it DISCUSSION Community"
I want "Each First" character is capital and rest of lower case "

If String is
$str="DAniweb it DISCUSSION Community"

Ans-> Daniweb It Discussion Community

How to do this??

Last edited by Aamit; Jan 24th, 2009 at 9:49 am.

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Re: Dispaly Each First character is capital ??

Jan 24th, 2009

http://sk.php.net/manual/en/function.ucwords.php

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Re: Dispaly Each First character is capital ??

Jan 24th, 2009

Yayo, that'd output:

"DAniweb It DISCUSSION Community"

You need to use strtolower(), and ucwords(). strtolower() makes all characters in a string lowercase; ucwords() capitalizes the first letter of each word in a string.

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 PHP Syntax (Toggle Plain Text) 
<?php
 
$str="DAniweb it DISCUSSION Community"
$str = strtolower($str);
$str = ucwords($str);
 
?>
<?php

$str="DAniweb it DISCUSSION Community"
$str = strtolower($str);
$str = ucwords($str);

?>

 Help with Code Tags 
 PHP Syntax (Toggle Plain Text) 
<?php
 
$str ="DAniweb it DISCUSSION Community"
$str = ucwords(strtolower($str));
?>
<?php

$str ="DAniweb it DISCUSSION Community"
$str = ucwords(strtolower($str));
?>