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Old 09-24-2009
Convert contents of file to lower case with SED
Hi

I what to add option to existing sed code to convert target file to lower case

#!/bin/ksh
SOURCE_DATA_DEST=/ora
TARGET_DATA_DEST=/home/oracle/alexz
TARGET_DB_SID=T102_test
sed -e "s/REUSE/SET/g" \
-e "s/NORESETLOGS/RESETLOGS/g" \
T102_ccf.sql > target.sql

Thanks
# 2  
Old 09-25-2009
simple tr can be used..
Code:
tr 'A-Z' 'a-z' <filename
 awk {'print tolower($0)}' filename
sed 'y/ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz/' filename

Last edited by vidyadhar85; 09-25-2009 at 02:43 AM..
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Old 09-25-2009
Smilie Thanks a lot!
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