JavaScript strtoupper

Makes a string uppercase

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function strtoupper (str) {
    // Makes a string uppercase  
    // 
    // version: 1008.1718
    // discuss at: http://phpjs.org/functions/strtoupper    // +   original by: Kevin van Zonneveld (http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net)
    // +   improved by: Onno Marsman
    // *     example 1: strtoupper('Kevin van Zonneveld');
    // *     returns 1: 'KEVIN VAN ZONNEVELD'
    return (str+'').toUpperCase();}

Examples

Running

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strtoupper('Kevin van Zonneveld');

Should return

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'KEVIN VAN ZONNEVELD'

Dependencies

No dependencies, you can use this function standalone.

Open syntax issues

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Authors

Thanks to the following developers, you get to have strtoupper goodness in JavaScript.

• Kevin van Zonneveld ( original )
• Onno Marsman ( improved )

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Use:

[CODE]
your_stuff('here');
[/CODE]

for proper code formatting
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Kevin van Zonneveld
29 Sep '08

  @ Onno Marsman: Function has been updated according to your proposal!

Onno Marsman
26 Sep '08

  For when it's not a string e.g. strtoupper(6) :

[CODE="Javascript"]
function strtoupper( str ) {
return (str+'').toUpperCase();
}
[/CODE]

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