Re: UPPERCASE
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14255
interpreted = N
texte = >Grant - I don't think that a [WordCaps] function is that unreasonable a>request. There are a <
> of people who aren't good typists, and who>prefer not to use the shift key. When accepting their data for street>addresses, for example, it would be nice to have it automatically converted to>the standard format used for business communication.>>I think that a workaround for this would be to have FileMaker Pro>automatically run at some determined interval, open the file, perform the>Proper>Function on all the fields that need it, and return the desired data.>>Larry Orchier>>>>Grant Hulbert wrote:>>>Does anyone know if there a command such as UPPERCASE to convert data>into>>>Capitlaised form.>>>>[UpperCase] exists, but I think you want [WordCaps], which doesn't>exist.>>Do you want it to be grammatically correct, too, and for what human>language?>>I assume the next request on the plate would be Title - you know - noprepositions etc... The First Line of a Book.Consider it on the list...Jay Van Vark *******************************Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog)11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & DevelopmentSuite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.comSan Diego, CA 92128 *******************************619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. **
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>Grant - I don't think that a [WordCaps] function is that unreasonable a>request. There are a <> of people who aren't good typists, and who>prefer not to use the shift key. When accepting their data for street>addresses, for example, it would be nice to have it automatically converted to>the standard format used for business communication.>>I think that a workaround for this would be to have FileMaker Pro>automatically run at some determined interval, open the file, perform the>Proper>Function on all the fields that need it, and return the desired data.>>Larry Orchier>>>>Grant Hulbert wrote:>>>Does anyone know if there a command such as UPPERCASE to convert data>into>>>Capitlaised form.>>>>[uppercase] exists, but I think you want [WordCaps], which doesn't>exist.>>Do you want it to be grammatically correct, too, and for what human>language?>>I assume the next request on the plate would be Title - you know - noprepositions etc... The First Line of a Book.Consider it on the list...Jay Van Vark *******************************Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog)11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & DevelopmentSuite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.comSan Diego, CA 92128 *******************************619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. **
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