The istitle method
The istitle method checks the first character of each word in a string for uppercase. Nothing is passed to the method parameters. The method returns the Boolean values True or False.
Syntax
string.istitle()
Example
Let's check if each word in a string starts with uppercase:
txt = 'Abc Def'
print(txt.istitle())
Result of code execution:
True
Example
Now let's change the case of the first character in the second word and check our string again:
txt = 'Abc def'
print(txt.istitle())
Result of code execution:
False
Example
Let's add numbers to the first word and check our string again using the istitle method:
txt = '12abc Def'
print(txt.istitle())
Result of code execution:
False
See also
-
method
isupper,
which checks all characters in a string for uppercase -
method
islower,
which checks the characters of a string for lowercase -
method
upper,
which returns all characters of a string in uppercase -
method
capitalize,
which changes the first character of a string to uppercase -
method
casefold,
which returns all unicode characters in lowercase -
method
lower,
which returns all lowercase ASCII characters -
method
swapcase,
which changes the case of characters to the opposite
