Python String upper()
Summary: in this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the Python String upper() method to return a copy of a string with all characters converted to uppercase.
Introduction to the Python String upper() method
The upper() is a string method that allows you to return a copy of a string with all characters converted to uppercase.
The following shows the syntax of the upper() method:
str.upper()
The upper() method takes no argument.
Note that the upper() method doesn’t change the original string.
To return a copy of a string with all characters converted to lowercase, you use the str.lower() method.
Python String upper() method example
The following example uses the upper() method to return a copy of a string with all characters converted to uppercase:
s = 'python uppercase'
new_s = s.upper()print(s)print(new_s)
Output:
python uppercase
PYTHON UPPERCASE
Summary
- Use the Python string
upper()method to return a copy of a string with all characters converted to uppercase.