Answers for "get first letter of a string python"

parse first characters from string python

# Get First 3 character of a string in python
first_chars = sample_str[0:3] 
print('First 3 characters: ', first_chars)

# Output:
First 3 characters: Hel

python get first character of string

string = 'This is a string'
print(string[0])
#output: 'T'

get first letter of each word in string python

def abbrevName(name):
    xs = (name)
    name_list = xs.split()
    # print(name_list)

    first = name_list[0][0]
    second = name_list[1][0]

    return(first.upper() + "." + second.upper())
answer = abbrevName("Ozzie Smith")
print(answer)