Showing posts with label get first character of string. Show all posts
Showing posts with label get first character of string. Show all posts

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Get first letter of each word in a sentence


 private string GetAcronym(string strSiteName)
        {
            string shortName = string.Empty;
            string[] txtArray = strSiteName.Split(' ');
     
       //if site name is a single word, get the first three characters of the site name
                if (txtArray.Length == 1)
                {
                    return strSiteName.Substring(0, 3);
                }

                //Get the first letter of each word in the site name
                foreach (string word in txtArray)
                {
                    shortName += word.Substring(0, 1);
                }
                return shortName;
            }