Title: Capitalize Words
Last modified: August 10, 2019

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# Capitalize Words

 *  Resolved [gstar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gstar/)
 * (@gstar)
 * [6 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/capitalize-words/)
 * I am trying to change the words from a file to show capitalized by words, using:
 * You can use the ucwords() and strtolower() functions for this. For example:
 * [ucwords(strtolower({title[1]}))]
 * This works on most words except for those with accents.
 * So CÁPSULAS turns into CÁpsulas while it should be Cápsulas.
 * Any idea how to fix this?

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 *  Plugin Author [WP All Import](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpallimport/)
 * (@wpallimport)
 * [6 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/capitalize-words/#post-11836410)
 * Hi [@gstar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gstar/)
 * > This works on most words except for those with accents.
 * You can write a custom function that uses [mb_convert_case()](https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mb-convert-case.php)
   for this. Example:
 *     ```
       function my_convert_words( $words ) {
       	return mb_convert_case( $words, MB_CASE_TITLE,"UTF-8" );
       }
       ```
   

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