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PERL ucfirst Function
Syntax
Definition and Usage
Returns the value of EXPR with only the first character uppercased. If EXPR is omitted, then uses $_.
Return Value
Example
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
$string = 'the cat sat on the mat.';
$u_string = ucfirst($string);
print "First String |$string|\n";
print "Second String |$u_string|\n";
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It will produce following results:
First String |the cat sat on the mat.|
Second String |The cat sat on the mat.|
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