The capitalize method
The capitalize
method returns a string with the first character in uppercase, while all other characters will be lowercase.
Syntax
string.capitalize()
Example
Let's apply the capitalize
method to the following line:
txt = 'abcde'
print(txt.capitalize())
Result of code execution:
'Abcde'
Example
Let's compare the application of the capitalize
method and the title
method:
txt = 'abc def'
print(txt.capitalize())
print(txt.title())
Result of code execution:
'Abc def'
'Abc Def'
See also
-
method
title
,
which changes the first character of each word to uppercase -
method
upper
,
which returns all characters of a string in uppercase -
method
isupper
,
which checks all characters in a string for uppercase -
method
lower
,
which returns all lowercase characters -
method
swapcase
,
which changes the case of characters to the opposite