upcase

 

 

Overview

String

The upcase function converts lowercase Character or String into uppercase Characters or String.

Symbol

The upcase function converts converts all lowercase characters in the input Symbol into uppercase characters.

Usage

Use the upcase function to convert lowercase characters to uppercase characters.

 

Syntax

Expression:

(upcase character)

(upcase text)

(upcase string)


Arguments Name Type Description
Argument:stringString, Text or Character Any String or Text or Character to be converted to uppercase.

Returns:

A new Character, Text or String with all the lowercase characters in the original argument converted to uppercase.


Expression:

(upcase symbol)

Arguments Name Type Description
Argument:symbolsymbol A Symbol.

Returns:

A new Symbol with all lowercase characters in the original symbol converted to uppercase.


 

Examples

Here are a number of links to Lambda coding examples which contain this instruction in various use cases.

 

Argument Types

Here are the links to the data types of the function arguments.

String Text Character String
Text Character

Here are also a number of links to functions having arguments with any of these data types.

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