Method: ActiveSupport::Inflector#downcase_first

Defined in:
activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb

#downcase_first(string) ⇒ Object

Converts the first character in the string to lowercase.

downcase_first('If they enjoyed The Matrix') # => "if they enjoyed The Matrix"
downcase_first('I')                          # => "i"
downcase_first('')                           # => ""
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# File 'activesupport/lib/active_support/inflector/methods.rb', line 173

def downcase_first(string)
  string.length > 0 ? string[0].downcase.concat(string[1..-1]) : ""
end