Java String Capitalize capitalize(String str, char[] wordDelimiters)

Description

Capitalize first letter of each word.

License

Creative Commons License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
str	a parameter
wordDelimiters	a parameter

Declaration

public static String capitalize(String str, char[] wordDelimiters) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Creative Commons License 

public class Main {
    /**//from   w w w.  j  ava2 s .  c  om
     * Capitalize first letter of each word.
     * 
     * @param str
     * @param wordDelimiters
     * @return
     */
    public static String capitalize(String str, char[] wordDelimiters) {
        int strLen = str.length();
        StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer(strLen);
        boolean capitalizeNext = true;
        for (int i = 0; i < strLen; i++) {
            char ch = str.charAt(i);

            boolean isDelimiter = false;
            for (int j = 0, isize = wordDelimiters.length; j < isize; j++) {
                if (ch == wordDelimiters[j]) {
                    isDelimiter = true;
                }
            }

            if (isDelimiter) {
                buffer.append(ch);
                capitalizeNext = true;
            } else if (capitalizeNext) {
                buffer.append(Character.toTitleCase(ch));
                capitalizeNext = false;
            } else {
                buffer.append(ch);
            }
        }
        return buffer.toString();
    }
}

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