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Gopal Rao
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Capitalize first letter of month by using xslt
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Introduction 
When month taken by using ddwrt namespace it gives the name first letter in captial for some languages only.
For example December in english but dicembre in italian.So here i tried some xslt code to change the first letter in captial.
Example
	 <xsl:variable name="caseLower" select= "'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'"/>
	<xsl:variable name="caseUpper" select= "'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'"/>
	<xsl:variable name="testNewsdate"> <!--It gives Month name as décembre in french-->
	<xsl:value-of select="ddwrt:FormatDateTime(string(@CreatedDate),1036,'MMMM yyyy: ')" />
	</xsl:variable>
	<xsl:variable name="dateNews"> <!--It translate Month name as Décembre in french-->
	<xsl:value-of select= "concat(translate(substring($testNewsdate,1,1), $caseLower, $caseUpper),
	substring($testNewsdate, 2),substring(' ', 1 div not(position()=last())) )  "/>
	</xsl:variable>
Output 
Before translating - décembre 2013
After translating - Décembre 2013
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