php text capitalize code example

Example 1: php uppercase

//string to all uppercase
$string = "String with Mixed use of Uppercase and Lowercase";
//php string to uppercase
$string = strtoupper($string);
// = "STRING WITH MIXED USE OF UPPERCASE AND LOWERCASE"

Example 2: ucfirst() php

<?php
$foo = 'hello world!';
$foo = ucfirst($foo);             // Hello world!

$bar = 'HELLO WORLD!';
$bar = ucfirst($bar);             // HELLO WORLD!
$bar = ucfirst(strtolower($bar)); // Hello world!
?>
// string manipulation function

Example 3: first character uppercase php

ucwords("hello world"); // Hello World
ucfirst("hello world"); // Hello world

Example 4: php change sting to caps

$lowercase = "this is lower case";
$uppercase = strtoupper($lowercase);

echo $uppercase;

Example 5: php string to uppercase

<?php
$str = "Mary Had A Little Lamb and She LOVED It So";
$str = strtoupper($str);
echo $str; // show: MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB AND SHE LOVED IT SO