Overview
This article will show how to format text so that the first letter of each word is capitalized and the rest is lowercase.
Okta Workflows Allows To Automate Identity Processes
Solution
The flow will convert the text:
OKTA WORKFLOWS allows to automate identity processes!
to
Okta Workflows Allows To Automate Identity Processes!
The solution has two flows.
The first flow sets the text to format. The second flow formats each word.
Text to format
This is the first flow.
Set text to format.
The flow has the following steps.
Set the text
The Text - Compose card sets the text to format.
Split the text
The List - Split card splits the text into a list. Each word from the text becomes a list item.
[
"OKTA",
"WORKFLOWS",
"allows",
"to",
"automate",
"identity",
"processes!"
]Format each word
The List—Map card uses a helper flow to format each word from the list. The card returns a new list with all the words in the correct format.
List to text
The List – List to Text card converts the list of text items back to regular text.
Format a word
The helper flow formats each word from the list.
Format each word.
The flow was the following steps.
Input
The main flow passes each word from the list to the helper flow.
Get the first character
The Text – At card gets a word's first letter (character).
Uppercase the first character
The Text – To Upper Case upper cases the first letter (character).
Lowercase the rest of the text
The Text – To Lower Case formats the entire word to lower case.
Substring
The Text – Text Segment card returns a string minus the first letter (character).
Combine
The Text – Concatenate card combines the first letter in upper case with the rest in lower case text.
Result
The Return card returns the word in the correct format to the main flow.
Running the flow
Running the flow.
Formatting a text.
The input
OKTA WORKFLOWS allows to automate identity processes!
will format to
Okta Workflows Allows To Automate Identity Processes!
Get the Flows
Download the flows.
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