Description
The functx:capitalize-first function capitalizes the first character of $arg. If the first character is not a lowercase letter, $arg is left unchanged. It capitalizes only the first character of the entire string, not the first letter of every word.
Arguments and Return Type| Name | Type | Description |
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$arg |
xs:string? |
the word or phrase to capitalize |
| return value |
xs:string? |
XQuery Function Declaration| See XSLT definition. | | XQuery Syntax for July 2004 - January 2007 (1.0): |
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declare namespace functx = "http://www.functx.com";
declare function functx:capitalize-first
( $arg as xs:string? ) as xs:string? {
concat(upper-case(substring($arg,1,1)),
substring($arg,2))
} ; | | XQuery Syntax for May 2003: |
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declare namespace functx = "http://www.functx.com"
define function capitalize-first
( $arg as xs:string? ) as xs:string? {
fn:concat(fn:upper-case(fn:substring($arg,1,1)),
fn:substring($arg,2))
} |
Examples| XQuery Example | Results |
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functx:capitalize-first('hello')
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Hello
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functx:capitalize-first('hello world')
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Hello world
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functx:capitalize-first('Hello world')
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Hello world
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See AlsoHistory |
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