Public Function AutoUpper(input As String) As String Dim returns As New List(Of Char) returns = input.ToCharArray.ToList For l As Integer = 0 To returns.Count - 1 If Not (Char.IsWhiteSpace(returns(l))) Then returns(l) = CType(returns(l).ToString.ToUpper, Char) Exit For End If Next For i As Integer = 0 To returns.Count - 1 If Not i = returns.Count - 1 Then If (returns(i) = ".") Then If input(i + 1) = " " Then returns(i + 2) = CChar(returns(i + 2).ToString.ToUpper) Else returns(i + 1) = CChar(returns(i + 1).ToString.ToUpper) End If End If End If Next Dim sb As New StringBuilder For Each c In returns sb.Append(c) Next Return sb.ToString End Function