String Functions

Text case

To convert a string to upper case, you use the UCase$ function. The UCase$ Function uses the following syntax

UCase$(String)

The following code converts the string contained in sString to uppercase, and puts it into a textbox

Dim sString As String
sString = "this is In Lower Case"
Text1.Text = UCase$(sNum)

To convert a string to lower case, you use the LCase$ function. The LCase$ Function uses the following syntax

LCase$(String)

The following code converts the string contained in sString to lowercase, and puts it into a textbox

Dim sString As String
sString = "this is In UPPERCASE"
Text1.Text = LCase$(sString)

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