How to make the first character of a string lowercase in JavaScript

In this Article we will go through how to make the first character of a string lowercase only using single line of code in JavaScript. This is a one-line JavaScript code snippet that uses one of the most popular ES6 features => Arrow Function.

Let's define this short function:

const lowercaseFirst = str => `${str.charAt(0).toLowerCase()}${str.slice(1)}`;

lowercaseFirst('Hello World');      // 'hello World'