LCASE$

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LCASE$

 

Description

 

Return a lowercase version of a string argument.

 

Syntax

 

s = LCASE$(string_expression)

 

Returns

 

String

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

String_Expression

String

No

Any string expression

 

Remarks

 

Restrictions

 

See also

 

String Handling, UCASE$, MCASE$,

 

Examples

 

Thanks to Abraxas for the following script example

' Usage of the LCASE$ Keyword example

' Usage of the MCASE$ Keyword example

' Usage of the UCASE$ Keyword example

 

Dim MyOLDString   As String VALUE "HELLO WORLD"

Dim MyLCASEString As String

Dim MyMCASEString As String

Dim MyUCASEString As String

Dim sMsg          As String

 

MyLCASEString = LCASE$(MyOLDString) 

MyMCASEString = MCASE$(MyOLDString) 

MyUCASEString = UCASE$(MyOLDString)

 

sMsg += "Normal " & MyOLDString   & $CRLF & $CRLF

sMsg += "LCASE$ " & MyLCASEString & $CRLF & $CRLF

sMsg += "MCASE$ " & MyMCASEString & $CRLF & $CRLF

sMsg += "UCASE$ " & MyUCASEString & $CRLF & $CRLF

 

MSGBOX 0, sMsg