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==Class==
 
String Data
 
 
 
 
==Purpose==
 
==Purpose==
 
Function to convert character expression to upper case
 
Function to convert character expression to upper case
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==Syntax==
 
==Syntax==
UPPER(<expC>)
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UPPER(<expC> | <memofield>)
  
  
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==Description==
 
==Description==
The UPPER() function converts a character expression, <expC>, to upper case.  This function is particularly useful with index expressions, as when the FIND key is pressed in forms, a search string typed in upper case will match both upper and lower case characters stored in the table.
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The UPPER() function converts a character expression <expC> or memo <memofield> to upper case.  This function is particularly useful with index expressions, as when the FIND key is pressed in forms, a search string typed in upper case will match both upper and lower case characters stored in the table.
  
  

Latest revision as of 16:56, 28 October 2009

Purpose

Function to convert character expression to upper case


Syntax

UPPER(<expC> | <memofield>)


See Also

DESCEND(), ISLOWER(), ISUPPER(), LOWER(), PROPER(), STRTOLOWER(), STRTOUPPER()


Description

The UPPER() function converts a character expression <expC> or memo <memofield> to upper case. This function is particularly useful with index expressions, as when the FIND key is pressed in forms, a search string typed in upper case will match both upper and lower case characters stored in the table.


Example

? upper("Recital")
RECITAL


Products

Recital Server, Recital