Au contraire: i ii iii iv v vi vii viii ix x ;) Gene > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net > [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Jeremy Fowler > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 1:38 PM > To: James Sissel; kclug@kclug.org > Subject: RE: Uppercase a Bash input variable > > > um... There is no such thing as lower case numbers. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net > > [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of James Sissel > > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 12:19 PM > > To: kclug@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@labone.com > > > > > > > > > >