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PHP: ucfirst() function

PHP: Make a string's first character uppercase

The ucfirst() function is used to convert the first character of a string to uppercase.

Version:

(PHP 4 and above)

Syntax:

ucfirst(string_name)

Parameter:

Name Description Required /
Optional
Type
string_name The input string. Required String

Return value:

Returns the modified string.

Value Type: String.

Pictorial Presentation

string_ucfirst

Example:

<?php
$string_name='welcome to w3resource.com';
$string_name=ucfirst($string_name);
echo $string_name;
?>

Output :

Welcome to w3resource.com

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See also

PHP Function Reference

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