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titleize

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titleize(word) public

Capitalizes all the words and replaces some characters in the string to create a nicer looking title. Titleize is meant for creating pretty output. It is not used in the Rails internals.

titleize is also aliased as as titlecase

Examples

  "man from the boondocks".titleize #=> "Man From The Boondocks"
  "x-men: the last stand".titleize #=> "X Men: The Last Stand"

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# File activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector.rb, line 164
  def titleize(word)
    humanize(underscore(word)).gsub(/\b('?[a-z])/) { $1.capitalize }
  end

September 24, 2009 - (>= v2.2.1)

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