Re: Manipulate list elements
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- Subject: [mg67743] Re: Manipulate list elements
- From: Bill Rowe <readnewsciv at earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 06:52:49 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
On 7/5/06 at 4:17 AM, ute.paul at gmail.com wrote: >I have a list of words. These words are written in capital letters. >I need a list with these words in lower case letters. How can I >manipulate the list elements that the capital letters become lower >case letters? Example: list={{ABILITY, CAPABILITY},{PERSON, FLY}} >=>list={{ability, capability},{person, fly}} Making the assumption the elements are strings. That is list is really list = {{"ABILITY", "CAPABILITY"}, {"PERSON", "FLY"}}; then ToLowerCase does the job, i.e., In[4]:= ToLowerCase[list] Out[4]= {{"ability", "capability"}, {"person", "fly"}} -- To reply via email subtract one hundred and four