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Old 07-15-2014
Thanks ever so much
 

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UCWORDS(3)								 1								UCWORDS(3)

ucwords - Uppercase the first character of each word in a string

SYNOPSIS
string ucwords (string $str) DESCRIPTION
Returns a string with the first character of each word in $str capitalized, if that character is alphabetic. The definition of a word is any string of characters that is immediately after a whitespace (These are: space, form-feed, newline, car- riage return, horizontal tab, and vertical tab). PARAMETERS
o $str - The input string. RETURN VALUES
Returns the modified string. EXAMPLES
Example #1 ucwords(3) example <?php $foo = 'hello world!'; $foo = ucwords($foo); // Hello World! $bar = 'HELLO WORLD!'; $bar = ucwords($bar); // HELLO WORLD! $bar = ucwords(strtolower($bar)); // Hello World! ?> NOTES
Note This function is binary-safe. SEE ALSO
strtoupper(3), strtolower(3), ucfirst(3), mb_convert_case(3). PHP Documentation Group UCWORDS(3)
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