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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T13:30:32+00:00 2026-05-10T13:30:32+00:00

I am trying to grab the capital letters of a couple of words and

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I am trying to grab the capital letters of a couple of words and wrap them in span tags. I am using preg_replace for extract and wrapping purposes, but it’s not outputting anything.

preg_replace('/[A-Z]/', '<span class=\'initial\'>$1</span>', $str) 
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  1. 2026-05-10T13:30:33+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    You need to put the pattern in parentheses /([A-Z])/, like this:

    preg_replace('/([A-Z])/', '<span class=\'initial\'>$1</span>', $str) 
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