December 2011
Intermediate to advanced
1088 pages
24h 50m
English
book
Microsoft® Excel® 2010 Formulas & Functions Inside Out
by Helmut Reinke Egbert Jeschke Sara Unverhau, Eckehard Pfeifer, Bodo Fienitz, and Jens Bock
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LOWER()
Syntax. LOWER(text)
Definition. This function converts a string to lowercase.
Arguments
text (required). The text you want to convert to lowercase
Background. The LOWER() function is the counterpart of the UPPER() function that converts a string to uppercase. All uppercase letters are converted to lowercase letters. All other characters are left unchanged.
You can also use this function to compare non–case-sensitive strings.
If you pass a numeric value in the text argument, this value is converted to unformatted text. If you refer to this text in numeric calculations, Excel converts the text back to a number value so that you can still use the result for other calculations.
If you want to compare text and are not concerned about the comparison ...
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