uppercases

This function converts a text to uppercase.

uppercases ( text_to_be_converted )

The result of this function is of type TEXT. It is the text_to_be_converted in uppercase.

The function uppercases has 1 parameter:

1. text_to_be_converted, type TEXT. The text that will be converted to uppercase.

Note

Be careful what you type: there is a function uppercase without the plural s that converts a number to an uppercase character.

Example

@( uppercases( "Downingstreet 10" ) ) 

Result: DOWNINGSTREET 10

Note that the construction @ ( ) around the function means that the result of the function is displayed in the text. This construction must be used in a text part of a model document. The switch from ITP mode to text mode in a model document is made with the # characters. An ITP model document starts in text model, the #BEGIN makes the switch to ITP mode.

Note

The setting EnhancedUnicodeSupport in the ITP/Server Administrator can be used to map the function uppercases automatically to the function uppercase_of_characters. Refer to topic Enhanced Unicode support for more information.