LOWERCASE Function (Code, Text)
Converts all letters in a string to lowercase.
Syntax
NewString := LOWERCASE(String)
Parameters
String
Type: Text constant or code
The string that you want to convert to lowercase. Only letters in the range A to Z and, if applicable, special language characters are converted.
Property Value/Return Value
Type: Text constant or code
The resulting string after it has been converted to lowercase.
Example
This example requires that you create the following variables and text constants in the C/AL Globals window.
| Variable name | DataType | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Str | Text | 60 |
| Lower | Text | 60 |
| Text constant | ENU value |
|---|---|
| Text000 | The Entries are Sorted by Name. |
| Text001 | The string before LOWERCASE is:>%1< |
| Text002 | The string after LOWERCASE is:>%1< |
Str := Text000;
MESSAGE(Text001, Str);
Lower := LOWERCASE(Str);
MESSAGE(Text002, Lower);
The first message window displays the following:
The string before LOWERCASE is:
>The Entries are Sorted by Name.<
The second message window displays the following:
The string after LOWERCASE is:
>the entries are sorted by name.<