Re: Manipulate list elements
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 - Subject: [mg67737] Re: [mg67700] Manipulate list elements
 - From: János <janos.lobb at yale.edu>
 - Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 06:52:36 -0400 (EDT)
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On Jul 5, 2006, 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}}
First you might want to create a string from those uppercased words.   
Here is a newbie approach:
In[8]:=
(ToLowerCase[ToString[
      #1]] & ) /@ lst
Out[8]=
{"{ability, capability}",
   "{person, fly}"}
János
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