Python String capitalize() Method

Description

The method capitalize() returns a copy of the string with only its first character capitalized. For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for capitalize() method

str.capitalize()

Parameters

• NA

Return Value

This method returns a copy of the string with only its first character capitalized.

Example

The following example shows the usage of capitalize() method.

#!/usr/bin/python

str = "this is string example....wow!!!";

print "str.capitalize() : ", str.capitalize()

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:

str.capitalize() :  This is string example....wow!!!