How to convert first letter to uppercase

[karthickkuchanur]

[CODE=javascript]if((document.fo rms[0].employeeId.val ue == 0) && (document.forms[0].applicantId.va lue == 0))
{
alert("Please Select the "+document.form s[0].type.value+" Code or Name");
return false;
}[/CODE]

i want to make the first letter into upper case in the document.forms[0].type.value

thank u
karthick

[gits]

hi ...

try the following:

[CODE=javascript]var s = document.forms[0].type.value;

s = s.match(/(^.)(.+)/);

s = s[1].toUpperCase() + s[2];[/CODE]
kind regards

ps: or just use:

[CODE=javascript]s = s.replace(/^./, s.match(/^./)[0].toUpperCase()) ;[/CODE]

[karthickkuchanur]

hi ...

try the following:

[CODE=javascript]var s = document.forms[0].type.value;

s = s.match(/(^.)(.+)/);

s = s[1].toUpperCase() + s[2];[/CODE]
kind regards

ps: or just use:

[CODE=javascript]s = s.replace(/^./, s.match(/^./)[0].toUpperCase()) ;[/CODE]

Thank u for ur reply