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Oct 22.2009

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I have this code in which it gets name from database, and is display as a greeting to them on site, I want to be able to have the first letter of name be uppercase. where or how would I add this code to accomplish this

ucfirst

<?php echo $row_getName[‘first_name’]; ?>

Thx for your help

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@MindzaiOct 22.2009 — [code=php]<?php echo ucfirst($row_getName['first_name']) ?>[/code]
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@RJwebauthorOct 22.2009 — Thx, you did that faster than it took me to write out question, I tried something like that but I think I forgot the closing ), thx again
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@RJwebauthorOct 22.2009 — ?

Just another question, I also have team_name, which is usually more than 1 word, but if I use the same code there it will only upcase the first letter on first word, is there any way of ammending this, thx

<?php echo ucfirst($row_getName['team_name']); ?>
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@ssystemsOct 22.2009 — split the value and ucfirst each item.
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@RJwebauthorOct 22.2009 — ?

wouldn't that affect the db entry or recordset? How would I go about that? Thx
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@NogDogOct 22.2009 — [url=http://php.net/ucwords]ucwords[/url]()
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