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=UPPER()=
 
 
 
==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>)
  
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
[[LOWER()]], [[ISUPPER()]], [[ISLOWER()]], [[DESCEND()]], [[PROPER()]]
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[[DESCEND()]], [[ISLOWER()]], [[ISUPPER()]], [[LOWER()]], [[PROPER()]], [[STRTOLOWER()]], [[STRTOUPPER()]]
  
  
 
==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.
  
  
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==Products==
 
==Products==
Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer
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Recital Server, Recital
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[[Category:Documentation]]
 
[[Category:Documentation]]
 
[[Category:Functions]]
 
[[Category:Functions]]
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[[Category:String Data]]
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[[Category:String Data Functions]]

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