Description

Converts the input parameter's contents from upper/mixed case to lower case.

Syntax

convertedText = LCASE(text)

Parameters

The function has the following parameters:

ParameterDescription
textA string of data.

Returns

Lower case text.

Remarks

The function is a wrapper around a "convert @upper_case to @lower_case in text" statement. It is more efficient to use a "convert" statement than to use the LCASE function.

See also

UCASE function, Convert statement, OConv (MCx) function

Example

declare function LCASE
 
text = "All work and no play make Jack a dull boy."
lText = LCASE( text )
 
* After execution, lText will contain "all work and no play make jack a dull boy."
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