# LOWER()

Universally lowercases a character string expression.

Syntax

  LOWER( <cString> ) --> cLowerString

Arguments

  <cString> Any character expression.

Returns

  <cLowerString> Lowercased value of <cString>

Description

  This function converts any character expression passes as <cString> to its lowercased representation.Any nonalphabetic character withing <cString> will remain unchanged.

Examples

          ? LOWER( "HARBOUR" )      // harbour
          ? LOWER( "Hello All" )    // hello all

Status

  Ready

Compliance

  This function is CA-Clipper compatible

Platforms

  ALL

Files

  Library is rtl

See Also

- UPPER()
- ISLOWER()
- ISUPPER()