toLocaleUpperCase()  String  instance method JS Home  <<  JS Reference  <<  String  <<  toLocaleUpperCase()

Description

Returns the value of a string converted to upper case dependant upon locale.

  • Generally works the same as the toUpperCase() method. For some locales, where case mappings do not match the Unicode default, results may vary.
  • The string to be converted is not modified.

Syntax

Signature Description
aString.toLocaleUpperCase()Returns the value of a string converted to upper case dependant upon locale.

Parameters

None.

Examples

The code below returns the value of a locale specific string converted to upper case.


// Create a String object.
someString = new String("Learn Javascript");

// Return string value converted to locale specific upper case.
alert(someString.toLocaleUpperCase());

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Related Tutorials

JavaScript Basic Tutorials - Lesson 8 - Strings