Q:

capitalize first letter javascript

//capitalize only the first letter of the string. 
function capitalizeFirstLetter(string) {
    return string.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + string.slice(1);
}
//capitalize all words of a string. 
function capitalizeWords(string) {
    return string.replace(/(?:^|\s)\S/g, function(a) { return a.toUpperCase(); });
};
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const lower = 'this is an entirely lowercase string';
const upper = lower.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + lower.substring(1);
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function capitalizeFirstLetter(string) {
  return string.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + string.slice(1);
}

console.log(capitalizeFirstLetter('foo bar bag')); // Foo
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const uppercaseWords = str => str.replace(/^(.)|\s+(.)/g, c => c.toUpperCase());

// Example
uppercaseWords('hello world');      // 'Hello World'
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const name = 'flavio'
const nameCapitalized = name.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + name.slice(1)
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function capitalizeFirstLetter(string) {
  return string.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + string.slice(1);
}

console.log(capitalizeFirstLetter('foo')); // Foo
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const string = "tHIS STRING'S CAPITALISATION WILL BE FIXED."
const string = string.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + string.slice(1)
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myString = 'the quick green alligator...';
myString.replace(/^\w/, (c) => c.toUpperCase());

myString = '    the quick green alligator...';
myString.trim().replace(/^\w/, (c) => c.toUpperCase());
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function capitalize2(str) {
  str = str.toLowerCase();

  const arrOfWords = str.split(" ");

  const arrOfWordsCased = [];

  for (let i = 0; i < arrOfWords.length; i++) {
    const char = arrOfWords[i].split("");
    char[0] = char[0].toUpperCase();

    res.push(char.join(""));
  }
  return arrOfWordsCased.join(" ");
}
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