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# startcase

> Capitalize the first letter of each word in a string.

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## Usage

```javascript
var startcase = require( '@stdlib/string/startcase' );
```

#### startcase( str )

Capitalizes the first letter of each word in a `string`.

```javascript
var str = startcase( 'beep boop a foo bar' );
// returns 'Beep Boop A Foo Bar'
```

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## Examples

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```javascript
var startcase = require( '@stdlib/string/startcase' );

var str = startcase( 'beep boop foo bar' );
// returns 'Beep Boop Foo Bar'

str = startcase( 'Beep' );
// returns 'Beep'

str = startcase( 'BeEp' );
// returns 'BeEp'

str = startcase( '$**_beep_BoOp_**$' );
// returns '$**_beep_BoOp_**$'

str = startcase( '' );
// returns ''
```

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## CLI

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### Usage

```text
Usage: startcase [options] [<string>]

Options:

  -h,    --help                Print this message.
  -V,    --version             Print the package version.
```

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### Examples

```bash
$ startcase 'beep boop foo bar'
Beep Boop Foo Bar
```

To use as a [standard stream][standard-streams],

```bash
$ echo -n 'beep boop foo bar' | startcase
Beep Boop Foo Bar 
```

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## See Also

-   <span class="package-name">[`@stdlib/string/lowercase`][@stdlib/string/lowercase]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">convert a string to lowercase.</span>
-   <span class="package-name">[`@stdlib/string/uppercase`][@stdlib/string/uppercase]</span><span class="delimiter">: </span><span class="description">convert a string to uppercase.</span>

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[standard-streams]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_streams

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[@stdlib/string/lowercase]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/string/tree/main/lowercase

[@stdlib/string/uppercase]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/string/tree/main/uppercase

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