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Lodash _.capitalize() Method

Lodash is a JavaScript library that works on the top of underscore.js. Lodash helps in working with arrays, strings, objects, numbers, etc. 

The  _.capitalize() method is used to convert the first character of string to upper case and the remaining to lower case.

Syntax:

_.capitalize([string=''])

Parameters: This method accepts single parameter as mentioned above and described below:

  • string: This parameter holds the string that need to convert first character to upper case character and remaining to lower case characters.

Return Value: This method returns the capitalize string.

Example 1:

Javascript




const _ = require('lodash'); 
  
var str1 = _.capitalize("GEEKSFORGEEKS");
console.log(str1);
  
var str2 = _.capitalize("GFG--Geeks");
console.log(str2);


Output:

"Geeksforneveropen"
"Gfg--neveropen"

Example 2:

Javascript




const _ = require('lodash'); 
  
var str1 = _.capitalize("GEEKS__FOR__GEEKS");
console.log(str1);
  
var str2 = _.capitalize("GEEKS FOR Geeks");
console.log(str2);
  
var str3 = _.capitalize("neveropen--FOR--neveropen");
console.log(str3);


Output:

"Geeks__for__neveropen"
"Geeks for neveropen"
"Geeks--for--neveropen"
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