How to make the first character of a word in uppercase?

Question

Is there any function in PHP to make the first character of the word uppercase, or should I write it with a regular expression?

Answer 1

Use the ucfirst function .

Answer 2

$word = ucfirst($word);

Answer 3

$firstlettersuppercased = ucwords($originalstring);

This will use the first letter of each word in the original string $.

Answer 4

$word_ = "your name here";
echo ucfirst($word_); // Your name here
echo ucwords($word_); // Your Name Here

Answer 5

Try using the function ucwords().