The ctype_upper() function in PHP check for uppercase character(s). It returns TRUE if every character in text is an uppercase letter in the current locale.
Syntax
ctype_upper(str)
Parameters
str − The tested string
Return
The ctype_upper() function returns TRUE if every character in text is an uppercase letter in the current locale.
Example
The following is an example −
<?php $arr = array('9898jjhh', 'PQR', 'Amit'); foreach ($arr as $demo) { if (ctype_upper($demo)) { echo "$demo has all uppercase letters. \n"; } else { echo "$demo does not have all uppercase letters. \n"; } } ?>
Output
The following is the output −
9898jjhh does not have all uppercase letters. PQR has all uppercase letters. Amit does not have all uppercase letters.
Example
Let us see another example −
<?php $str = 'AUSTRALIA'; if (ctype_upper($str)) { echo "Word has all uppercase characters!\n"; } else { // if False then return No echo "Word does not have all uppercase characters!\n"; } ?>
Output
The following is the output −
Word has all uppercase characters!