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Questions tagged [sentencecase]

Sentence case refers to the capitalization of the first character of the first word in a grammatical sentence.

Sentence case refers only to the capitalization of the first word in a sentence or quotation, not the capitalization of place names, persons, or other objects.

Use this tag only when discussing when to capitalize the first character of a string of two or more separate words.

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.NET method to convert a string to sentence case

I'm looking for a function to convert a string of text that is in UpperCase to SentenceCase. All the examples I can find turn the text into TitleCase. Sentence case in a general sense describes the way that capitalization is used within a…
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Convert to sentence case in R

I am trying to clean below data in R I have a vector of strings, that looks something like this - /organization/-fame /ORGANIZATION/-QOUNTER /organization/-qounter /ORGANIZATION/-THE-ONE-OF-THEM-INC- /organization/0-6-com …
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Sentence to Word Table with R

I have some sentences, from the sentences I want to separate the words to get row vector each. But the words are repeating to match with the largest sentence's row vector that I do not want. I want no matter how large the sentence is, the row vector…
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how to replace selected text to sentence case in vb.net

i am in search of this as I see that Microsoft Word having this feature. Sentence Case and Toggle Case. I wan to add this two items in the Menu item so that the selected text will convert to the Sentence Case if i click ' Convert to sentence Case'…
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Transform string of text using JavaScript

I am working on a code to transform a string of text into a Sentence case which would also retain Acronyms. I did explore similar posts in StackOverflow, however, I couldn't find the one which suits my requirement. I have already achieved the…
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How to convert string to sentence case in C#?

How can I convert a string to a sentence case? I don't want to convert to title case. My requirement is to convert the string to sentence case.
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In paragraph making the first letter of every sentence uppercase?

I got this function from php.net for convert uppercase become lowercase in sentence case. function sentence_case($string) { $sentences = preg_split('/([.?!]+)/', $string, -1, PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY|PREG_SPLIT_DELIM_CAPTURE); $new_string = ''; …
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SSRS sentence case with regex

I want to convert a field in a SSRS report to sentence case eg: some test sentence. second Sentence. should be converted to: Some test sentence. Second sentence. I am currently attempting this using a regular…
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Convert upper case into sentence case

How do we convert Upper case text like this: WITHIN THE FIELD OF LITERARY CRITICISM, "TEXT" ALSO REFERS TO THE ORIGINAL INFORMATION CONTENT OF A PARTICULAR PIECE OF WRITING; THAT IS, THE "TEXT" OF A WORK IS THAT PRIMAL SYMBOLIC ARRANGEMENT OF …
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Covert JSON object keys into sentence case (Add space & capitalize each word) Angular 12

I've already gone through some of the related questions & answers, but unfortunately those didn't solve my issue. In my situation, I'm converting a string into JSON. In the front-end, I have got the values & headers of the converted JSON by…
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Javascript Create Sentence Case Converter with Exceptions

I currently have a function that converts a string to sentence case. function toSentenceCase(str){ convertedTextValueDesc = str.replace(/(^\w{1}|\.\s*\w{1})/gi); } This piece of code using RegEx doesn't convert ALL CAPITAL words to sentence case…
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How to change the case of html text to sentence case in python

see I have a string containing html text, lets called it S. S = "this is a sentence. and this is one more sentence" and I want is to convert above S into following text S = This is a sentence. And this is one more sentence The…
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pointer sentence case (C)

I have problem to output text in sentence case characters. When I prompt: heLLo! heLLo. i am OKAY. I'm expecting output: Hello! Hello. I am okay. But my sample run output is: Hello! hello. i am okay. My code cannot output uppercase after…
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Boolean won't change in Python

I am attempting to create a program in Python that asks a user to input a string (preferably in lower-case), and then convert that string into sentence case. However, a boolean I am using in order to check whether the next letter needs to be…
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JavaScript space-separated string to camelCase

I've seen plenty of easy ways to convert camelCaseNames to camel Case Names, etc. but none on how to convert Sentence case names to sentenceCaseNames. Is there any easy way to do this in JS?
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