OV_FORMAT_CASE
| Changing the Case of a String | The Things that Make Up this Example | To Execute this Example |
Category : Other vendor built-in functions
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Function name : OV_FORMAT_CASE
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Function No : 934
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DLL Required : OV_P934.DLL or process/function SET_179/OV@P934
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Description : Format the case of a string
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Availability : Windows -> YES
Unix -> NO
OS/400 -> YES
ARGUMENTS
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Type Required/ Length Decimals
Number A/N Optional Description Min Max Min Max
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1 A Req Text string to be formatted 1 256
2 A Opt The type of format required 5 9
Valid Values are:
LOWERCASE, convert all characters
in the string to lowercase
TITLE, the first character of each
word to upper, all others to
lower
SENTENCE, first character of
sentence to upper, all others to
lower.
3 A Opt Character(s) after which 1 20
uppercase is required. For
example, if you would like
this string returned:
[email protected]
this argument would have a
'.@' a dot an at sign.
RETURN VALUES
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Type Required/ Length Decimals
Number A/N Optional Description Min Max Min Max
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1 A Req Return converted string 1 256