Thanks Richard. The proper command works fine. The problem is that I
have numerous labels in the variable and I would need a loop to access
each label and made the ABCD to Abcd in each of them by applying the
proper command. Any ideas? Thanks in advance
Do
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Richard Goldstein
<richgold@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> you cannot label string variables so I assume you are talking about the
> values; use the "proper" function; a direct way to this is -h proper-,
> but you could have found it by looking under string functions after
> typing -h function-
>
> Rich
>
> On 11/6/12 8:51 AM, Marcos Delprato wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I want to change several capital letter labels of a string variable to
>> lower case except from the first letter. That is, from ABCDE to Abcde.
>> Is it any command or shortcut to do this?
>> Thanks!
>> Marcos
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