Re: ALL CAPS converted to All Caps - first letter capitalizedonly
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40504
interpreted = N
texte = Oh! Cool, thanks..... I missed that one - I only saw the upper/lowercasecontexts. Thank god I can deal with this 1970's -era ADP database outputnow.- Ben-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On BehalfOf Brian BoegershausenSent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:48 AMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: Re: ALL CAPS converted to All Caps - first letter capitalizedonly[Capitalize]Any Text[/Capitalize]Capitalizes the first letter of all words in a sentence.To convert the words of a sentence to capitalized form, put them inside a[Capitalize] context. Only the first letter of each word (any letterfollowing a space) is capitalized. If the remaining letters in the word areuppercase, they will be changed to lowercase. If the word begins with anumeral, the numeral is left unchanged, and the rest of the letters willbecome lowercase. No attempt is made to be grammatically correct -- articlessuch as a, an, of are capitalized just like any other word.http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/CapitalizeContext.html-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On BehalfOf Ben SwihartSent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:50 AMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: ALL CAPS converted to All Caps - first letter capitalized onlyHas anyone got a script that will convert any text into text with each wordhaving a capitalized letter?Ok, surely someone out there has encountered data sets that look like thisALLCAPS.DB :ID FIELD1 FIELD2 FIELD31 SOMETHING YELLED IN ALL CAPS2 IT'S AWFUL I KNOW LIKE HUMANS CAN READ IN ALL CAPSSo, what I want, is to display on the web this data in readable form, likethis:[search db=allcaps.db&eqIDdata=1][founditems][SomeNiftyLowercaseConversion=here][field1] [field2] [field3][/SomeNiftyLowercaseConversion=here][/founditems][/search]Which would be:Something Yelled In All Caps.Is there a way to just capitalize the first letter? I see how to lowercase/ uppercase text...Ben M. Swihart, GoTriCities.com Network423.392.1123 or 423.354.0473-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Oh! Cool, thanks..... I missed that one - I only saw the upper/lowercasecontexts. Thank god I can deal with this 1970's -era ADP database outputnow.- Ben-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On BehalfOf Brian BoegershausenSent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:48 AMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: Re: ALL CAPS converted to All Caps - first letter capitalizedonly[capitalize]Any Text[/Capitalize]Capitalizes the first letter of all words in a sentence.To convert the words of a sentence to capitalized form, put them inside a[capitalize] context. Only the first letter of each word (any letterfollowing a space) is capitalized. If the remaining letters in the word areuppercase, they will be changed to lowercase. If the word begins with anumeral, the numeral is left unchanged, and the rest of the letters willbecome lowercase. No attempt is made to be grammatically correct -- articlessuch as a, an, of are capitalized just like any other word.http://betadoc.smithmicro.com/CapitalizeContext.html-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]On BehalfOf Ben SwihartSent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:50 AMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: ALL CAPS converted to All Caps - first letter capitalized onlyHas anyone got a script that will convert any text into text with each wordhaving a capitalized letter?Ok, surely someone out there has encountered data sets that look like thisALLCAPS.DB :ID FIELD1 FIELD2 FIELD31 SOMETHING YELLED IN ALL CAPS2 IT'S AWFUL I KNOW LIKE HUMANS CAN READ IN ALL CAPSSo, what I want, is to display on the web this data in readable form, likethis:[search db=allcaps.db&eqIDdata=1][founditems][SomeNiftyLowercaseConversion=here][field1] [field2] [field3][/SomeNiftyLowercaseConversion=here][/founditems][/search]Which would be:Something Yelled In All Caps.Is there a way to just capitalize the first letter? I see how to lowercase/ uppercase text...Ben M. Swihart, GoTriCities.com Network423.392.1123 or 423.354.0473-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail toWeb Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail toWeb Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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