Capitalizes the first letter of a string. @param string input string @return capitalized string
(final String string)
| 256 | * @return capitalized string |
| 257 | */ |
| 258 | public static String capitalize(final String string) { |
| 259 | final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); |
| 260 | if(!string.isEmpty()) |
| 261 | sb.append(Character.toUpperCase(string.charAt(0))).append(string.substring(1)); |
| 262 | return sb.toString(); |
| 263 | } |
| 264 | |
| 265 | /** |
| 266 | * Returns a regular English singular/plural form for the specified noun. |