| LCase, LCase$ Functions |
Named Arguments
No
Syntax
LCase(string)
string
Use: Required
Data Type: String
A valid string expression.
Return Value
LCase$ returns a String, and LCase returns a variant of subtype String.
Description
Converts a string to lowercase.
Rules at a Glance
LCase affects only uppercase letters; all other characters in string are unaffected.
LCase returns Null if string contains a Null.
Programming Tips and Gotchas
As with all string functions for which two variations are available (one suffixed with the $ sign and one without a $), the $ version returns a String data type, while the plain version returns a variant of subtype String.
See Also
- UCase Function
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