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Special Forums UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers Unix: lowercase to uppercase Post 302324369 by jim mcnamara on Wednesday 10th of June 2009 02:15:58 PM
Old 06-10-2009
We do not do homework for you. This is clearly homework.
1. use a while read record .. do ... done <inputfilename loop. This reads the file line by line.

2. tr will uppercase or lowercase a whole sentence.

3. wc -w will count the words.

Next, you get to show us what you've done with this.
 

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poterminology(1)					      Translate Toolkit 1.9.0						  poterminology(1)

NAME
poterminology - reads a set of .po or .pot files to produce a pootle-terminology.pot SYNOPSIS
poterminology [--version] [-h|--help] [--manpage] [--progress PROGRESS] [--errorlevel ERRORLEVEL] [-i|--input] INPUT [-x|--exclude EXCLUDE] [-o|--output] OUTPUT [-u|--update UPDATEFILE] [-S|--stopword-list STOPFILE] [-F|--fold-titlecase] [-C|--preserve-case] [-I|--ignore-case] [--accelerator ACCELERATORS] [-t|--term-words LENGTH] [--nonstop-needed MIN] [--inputs-needed MIN] [--fullmsg-needed MIN] [--substr-needed MIN] [--locs-needed MIN] [--sort ORDER] [--source-language LANG] [-v|--invert] DESCRIPTION
See: http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/toolkit/poterminology for examples and usage instructions OPTIONS
--version show program's version number and exit -h/--help show this help message and exit --manpage output a manpage based on the help --progress show progress as: dots, none, bar, names, verbose --errorlevel show errorlevel as: none, message, exception, traceback -i/--input read from INPUT in pot, po formats -x/--exclude exclude names matching EXCLUDE from input paths -o/--output write to OUTPUT in po, pot formats -u/--update update terminology in UPDATEFILE -S/--stopword-list read stopword (term exclusion) list from STOPFILE (default /usr/share/pyshared/translate/share/stoplist-en) -F/--fold-titlecase fold "Title Case" to lowercase (default) -C/--preserve-case preserve all uppercase/lowercase -I/--ignore-case make all terms lowercase --accelerator ignores the given accelerator characters when matching -t/--term-words generate terms of up to LENGTH words (default 3) --nonstop-needed omit terms with less than MIN nonstop words (default 1) --inputs-needed omit terms appearing in less than MIN input files (default 2, or 1 if only one input file) --fullmsg-needed omit full message terms appearing in less than MIN different messages (default 1) --substr-needed omit substring-only terms appearing in less than MIN different messages (default 2) --locs-needed omit terms appearing in less than MIN different original source files (default 2) --sort output sort order(s): frequency, dictionary, length (default is all orders in the above priority) --source-language the source language code (default 'en') -v/--invert invert the source and target languages for terminology Translate Toolkit 1.9.0 poterminology(1)
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