how to make the first letter of a string uppercase python code example

Example 1: how to capitalize first letter in python

# To capitalize the first letter in a word or each word in a sentence use .title()
name = tejas naik
print(name.title())    # output = Tejas Naik

Example 2: capitalize first letter of each word python

"hello world".title()
'Hello World'
>>> u"hello world".title()
u'Hello World'

Example 3: python lowercase first letter

def decapitalize(str):
    return str[:1].lower() + str[1:]

print( decapitalize('Hello') )          # hello