On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 09:33:42AM -0800, Yogesh Dhond wrote: > > My problem is to convert all the contents of files > from lower case to upper case and save it in same file. > i was able to display the file contents in uppercase > format but was not able 2 save in same file >
Sorry, I deleted all old mail, and gave a script for just converting filenames to upper. For the kind of thing you are looking for, this will do it: ---------------<snip>---------------- #!/bin/sh # save as to-upper. chmod +x to-upper LOWER=$1 TEMP_FILE=/tmp/to-upper if [ $1 ]; then cat $LOWER | tr -t [:lower:] [:upper:] > $TEMP_FILE mv $LOWER $LOWER.bak cp $TEMP_FILE $LOWER rm -f $TEMP_FILE else echo "Usage : to-upper <filename.txt>" fi exit ---------------<snip>---------------- > i didnt try ur script...as i wanted only the command > > last regd the jargon..thiz r upcoming ...& u shud provide > a path for them ;-) > Pl. have some consideration for non-English speaking folk on the net. This has been a sore point in several lists ... Bish -- : ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### Sub : Using Aliases (csh shell/ clones) LOST #177 You can use aliases to decrease the amount of typing you need to do to get commands you commonly use. You can place them in your startup file (.login) as well. Under csh and tcsh: alias lf ls -FA alias ll ls -lA ####<From : freebsd fortune>################################## : _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
