# Capitalize one Word Only

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalize-one-word-only/63409
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [January 13, 2024, 9:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalize-one-word-only/63409 "2024-01-13T09:46:42Z")
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### Author: ![olazzzzz](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/a9a28c/32.png) [@olazzzzz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olazzzzz)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2024, 9:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalize-one-word-only/63409/1 "2024-01-13T09:46:42Z")

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Hello all, I apologize in advance, my request is so simple that it is probably already answered somewhere, but I really couldn't find it.

In my %artist%, I have: Ancerl, Karl  
I would like to capitalize only the first word (the surname) to arrive at: ANCERL, Karl

How do I achieve this?  
Thank you in advance!

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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2024, 9:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalize-one-word-only/63409/2 "2024-01-13T09:51:22Z")

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Try an action of the type "Format value" for ARTIST  
Format string: `$upper($regexp(%artist%,'(.*), (.*)',$1)), $regexp(%artist%,'(.*), (.*)',$2)`

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### Author: ![olazzzzz](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/a9a28c/32.png) [@olazzzzz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olazzzzz)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalize-one-word-only/63409/3 "2024-01-13T14:41:49Z")

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Fantastic, thank you!

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2024, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalize-one-word-only/63409/4 "2024-02-12T14:42:46Z")

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