format string first letter uppercase javascript code example

Example 1: javascript capitalize words

//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(); });
};

Example 2: js first letter to uppercase

function capitalizeFirstLetter(name) {
    return name.replace(/^./, name[0].toUpperCase())
}

Example 3: uppercase first letter js

function ucwords (str) {
  return (str + '').replace(/^([a-z])|\s+([a-z])/g, function ($1) {
    return $1.toUpperCase();
  });
}

console.log(ucwords("hello world"));