What is string.lcfirst() in Perl?

The lcfirst() function converts the first character of a string to lowercase.

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Syntax

lcfirst(string)

Parameters

The lcfirst() function requires a string whose first character is to be converted to lowercase.

Return value

The lcfirst() function converts the first character of a string to lowercase. The rest of the string stays the same.

If the string parameter is omitted, then lcfirst() returns an empty string.

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