capitalizing the first letter of a strin

[Anon]

In my code I have a variable that contains a string. This string is one word. I wish to capitalize the first letter of this word. How can I do this?

[brandonschnell]

to capitalize one word:

http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ucfirst.php

or to capitalize the entire string:

http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ucwords.php

[Anon]

...of a string...

[brandonschnell]

then use ucfirst().

http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ucfirst.php

read the manual.

[Anon]

heh, believe it or not I actually did poke around the manual... thanks a lot though.

[brandonschnell]

no problem. my 1st post wasn't very clear, and we still can't edit our posts =<.