ADELIA |
VADELIA |
SADELIA |
WADELIA |
MADELIA |
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(B) |
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Description
This predefined function is used to convert upper case characters into lower case characters.
Syntax
Result = &LOWER_CASE(String)
Parameters
|
Description |
Contents |
Controls |
Result |
Alphanumeric variable. |
Character string after conversion. The result field is cleared before the function is run. |
|
String |
Alphanumeric constant or variable. |
Character string on which the function is to be run. |
Mandatory parameter. |
Note: If the result field is too short, the result obtained is truncated.
Example
NAME_ADDR = 'JOHN T. SMITH, 2024 CARNEBY STREET'
NEW_NAME_ADDR = &LOWER_CASE(NAME_ADDR)
*
* NEW_NAME_ADDR is equal to: john t. smith, 2024 carneby street
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