The toUpperCase()
method of String values returns this string converted to uppercase.
Syntax
toUpperCase()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A new string representing the calling string converted to upper case.
Description
The toUpperCase()
method returns the value of the string converted to
uppercase. This method does not affect the value of the string itself since JavaScript
strings are immutable.
Examples
Basic usage
console.log("alphabet".toUpperCase()); // 'ALPHABET'
Conversion of non-string this
values to strings
This method will convert any non-string value to a string, when you set its
this
to a value that is not a string:
const a = String.prototype.toUpperCase.call({
toString() {
return "abcdef";
},
});
const b = String.prototype.toUpperCase.call(true);
// prints out 'ABCDEF TRUE'.
console.log(a, b);