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Asked: June 11, 20262026-06-11T12:55:02+00:00 2026-06-11T12:55:02+00:00

I want to uppercase just the first character in my string with bash. foo=bar;

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I want to uppercase just the first character in my string with bash.

foo="bar";

//uppercase first character

echo $foo;

should print “Bar”;

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    2026-06-11T12:55:03+00:00Added an answer on June 11, 2026 at 12:55 pm
    foo="$(tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]' <<< ${foo:0:1})${foo:1}"
    
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