Uppercase a Bash input variable

[Gene Dascher]

Au contraire:
i ii iii iv v vi vii viii ix x
;)

Gene

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Jeremy Fowler
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 1:38 PM
> To: James Sissel; kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: RE: Uppercase a Bash input variable
> 
> 
> um... There is no such thing as lower case numbers. 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> > [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of James Sissel
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 12:19 PM
> > To: kclug at kclug.org
> > Subject: Uppercase a Bash input variable
> > 
> > 
> > Using RedHat 7.3 and Bash 2.05a I can write the following script.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > echo -n "Please enter a date (DD-MON-YYYY): "
> > read indate
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > How can I make sure indate is in uppercase?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > This transmission (and any information attached to it) may be 
> > confidential and is intended solely for the use of the individual or 
> > entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended 
> > recipient or the person responsible for delivering the transmission 
> > to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this 
> > transmission in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, 
> > printing, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited. If 
> > you have received this transmission in error, please immediately 
> > notify LabOne at the following email address: 
> > securityincidentreporting at labone.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
>