2001-07-10 14:25:50 +00:00
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#!/bin/bash
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# Changes a file to all uppercase.
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2008-11-23 22:43:47 +00:00
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E_BADARGS=85
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2001-07-10 14:25:50 +00:00
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2008-11-23 22:43:47 +00:00
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if [ -z "$1" ] # Standard check for command-line arg.
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2001-07-10 14:25:50 +00:00
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then
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echo "Usage: `basename $0` filename"
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exit $E_BADARGS
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fi
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2014-07-05 13:38:40 +00:00
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tr a-z A-Z <"$1"
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2001-07-10 14:25:50 +00:00
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2001-09-04 13:27:31 +00:00
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# Same effect as above, but using POSIX character set notation:
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2014-07-05 13:38:40 +00:00
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# tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]' <"$1"
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2001-07-10 14:25:50 +00:00
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# Thanks, S.C.
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2011-08-29 23:59:19 +00:00
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# Or even . . .
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# cat "$1" | tr a-z A-Z
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# Or dozens of other ways . . .
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2001-07-10 14:25:50 +00:00
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exit 0
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2005-06-05 14:39:50 +00:00
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# Exercise:
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# Rewrite this script to give the option of changing a file
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#+ to *either* upper or lowercase.
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2011-08-29 23:59:19 +00:00
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# Hint: Use either the "case" or "select" command.
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