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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers To convert Lower case to Upper Case Post 302599420 by ambarginni on Friday 17th of February 2012 05:08:17 AM
Old 02-17-2012
Data To convert Lower case to Upper Case

There is a script where we pass the parameter in lower case:
say:
Code:
 . ./scriptName pArameter

Code:
#!/bin/ksh
echo "`date` Entering $0  Reloading the $1 table "
mname1=$1
(code to login MYSQL Database)
Truncate table $mname1;
exit
!

Since now there is a limitaion of MYSQL that it accept table name in Uppercase only.. so

Now I wanted to take
Code:
mname1

value in some other variable (say xname1) in upper case so that I can re-write my code as:

Code:
Truncate table $xname1;

Please help me!!Smilie
 

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Hash::Case::Lower(3pm)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				    Hash::Case::Lower(3pm)

NAME
Hash::Case::Lower - hash with enforced lower cased keys INHERITANCE
Hash::Case::Lower is a Hash::Case is a Tie::StdHash SYNOPSIS
use Hash::Case::Lower; tie my(%lchash), 'Hash::Case::Lower'; $lchash{StraNGeKeY} = 3; print keys %lchash; # strangekey DESCRIPTION
Hash::Case::Lower extends Hash::Case, which lets you play various trics with hash keys. In this implementation, the fake hash is case insensitive and the keys stored in lower-case. METHODS
Constructors $obj->addHashData(HASH) See "Constructors" in Hash::Case $obj->addPairs(PAIRS) See "Constructors" in Hash::Case $obj->setHash(HASH) See "Constructors" in Hash::Case tie(HASH, 'Hash::Case::Lower', [VALUES,] OPTIONS) Define HASH to have only lower cased keys. The hash is initialized with the VALUES, specified as ref-array (with key value pairs) or ref-hash. Currently, there are no OPTIONS defined. SEE ALSO
This module is part of Hash-Case distribution version 1.02, built on March 09, 2012. Website: http://perl.overmeer.net/hash-case/ LICENSE
Copyrights 2002-2003,2007-2012 by Mark Overmeer. For other contributors see ChangeLog. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html perl v5.14.2 2012-03-09 Hash::Case::Lower(3pm)
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