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| 60 | The following functions are available to operate on string and Unicode | |
| 61 | objects. They are not available as string methods. | |
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| 68 | Split the argument into words using <tt class="function">split()</tt>, capitalize | |
| 69 | each word using <tt class="function">capitalize()</tt>, and join the capitalized | |
| 70 | words using <tt class="function">join()</tt>. Note that this replaces runs of | |
| 71 | whitespace characters by a single space, and removes leading and | |
| 72 | trailing whitespace. | |
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| 80 | Return a translation table suitable for passing to | |
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