capitalize()

function capitalize(this): string;

Defined in: string/capitalize.ts:17

Converts the first character of a string to uppercase and returns the resulting string. All remaining characters are left unchanged.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
this	string	string instance

Returns

string

A new string with the first character converted to uppercase. If the string is empty, an empty string is returned.

Example

console.assert("hello".capitalize() === "Hello");

Since

1.0.0

Author

Ian Wenneckers