Convert to Title Case in Java
Convert a sentence to title case (first letter of each word uppercase).
BeginnerModule 4: String ProgramsExample 16 of 25
convert-to-title-case.java
1import java.util.Scanner;23public class Main {4 public static void main(String[] args) {5 Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);6 System.out.print("Enter a sentence: ");7 String s = sc.nextLine().toLowerCase();89 String[] words = s.trim().split("\\s+");10 StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();11 for (String w : words) {12 if (w.isEmpty()) continue;13 sb.append(Character.toUpperCase(w.charAt(0)))14 .append(w.substring(1))15 .append(" ");16 }17 System.out.println("Title case: " + sb.toString().trim());18 sc.close();19 }20}
Output
Enter a sentence: java is awesome Title case: Java Is Awesome
What's going on
We lowercase the sentence, then uppercase the first character of each word.