Java String Capitalize All capitaliseAllWords(String str)

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Description

Capitalise all the words in a string.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter Description
str the string to capitalise

Return

capitalised string

Declaration

public static String capitaliseAllWords(String str) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Capitalise all the words in a string. Uses Character.isWhitespace 
     * as a separator between words. Null will return null.
     *
     * @param str  the string to capitalise
     * @return capitalised string
     */
    public static String capitaliseAllWords(String str) {
        if (str == null) {
            return null;
        }
        int sz = str.length();
        StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer(sz);
        boolean space = true;
        for (int i = 0; i < sz; i++) {
            char ch = str.charAt(i);
            if (Character.isWhitespace(ch)) {
                buffer.append(ch);
                space = true;
            } else if (space) {
                buffer.append(Character.toTitleCase(ch));
                space = false;
            } else {
                buffer.append(ch);
            }
        }
        return buffer.toString();
    }
}

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