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Changing case

Some implementations of awk offer functions to change case.

     set text = "Eta-Aquarid shower"
     set utext = `echo $text | awk '{print toupper($0)}'` # = "ETA-AQUARID SHOWER"
     set ltext = `echo $text | awk '{print tolower($0)}'` # = "eta-aquarid shower"



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C-shell Cookbook
Starlink Cookbook 4
Malcolm J. Currie
2006 November 26
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