# isCapitalized > Test if a value is a string having an uppercase first character.
## Usage ```javascript var isCapitalized = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-capitalized' ); ``` #### isCapitalized( value ) Tests if a `value` is a `string` having an uppercase first character. ```javascript var bool = isCapitalized( 'Every noble work is at first impossible.' ); // returns true bool = isCapitalized( 'HELLO WORLD!' ); // returns true bool = isCapitalized( 'salt and light' ); // returns false ```
## Notes - The function validates that a `value` is a `string`. For all other types, the function returns `false`.
## Examples ```javascript var isCapitalized = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-capitalized' ); var bool = isCapitalized( 'Hello' ); // returns true bool = isCapitalized( 'HELLO' ); // returns true bool = isCapitalized( '' ); // returns false bool = isCapitalized( 'hello' ); // returns false ```
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## CLI
### Usage ```text Usage: is-capitalized [options] [] Options: -h, --help Print this message. -V, --version Print the package version. ```
### Examples ```bash $ is-capitalized Beep true ```
To use as a [standard stream][standard-streams], ```bash $ echo -n 'boop' | is-capitalized false ```