From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from relay1.UU.NET ([192.48.96.5]) by hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu with SMTP id <24214>; Mon, 11 Apr 1994 15:11:50 -0400 Received: from uucp3.uu.net by relay1.UU.NET with SMTP (5.61/UUNET-internet-primary) id AAwley13269; Mon, 11 Apr 94 15:11:45 -0400 Received: from rexago8.UUCP by uucp3.uu.net with UUCP/RMAIL ; Mon, 11 Apr 1994 15:11:46 -0400 Received: by summitis.com (smail2.5) id AA01063; 11 Apr 94 15:03:07 EDT (Mon) Received: from summitis.com by rserv1.YYY; Mon, 11 Apr 1994 15:02 EDT Received: from cheetah by rexsrvr2.summitis.com (AIX 3.2/UCB 5.64/4.03) id AA80456; Mon, 11 Apr 1994 15:01:37 -0400 Received: by cheetah (AIX 3.2/UCB 5.64/4.03) id AA17038; Mon, 11 Apr 1994 15:01:36 -0400 From: hc05@summitis.com Message-Id: <9404111901.AA17038@cheetah> Subject: tr using c To: sam-fans@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu (Sam mailing list) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: Mon, 11 Apr 1994 15:11:49 -0400 Page 10 of the sam tutorial gives an example of how to convert lower case to upper case using a pipe through tr. It then says: "Of course, you could do this more efficiently with a simple c command...". How would I do this without using 26 c commands? Thanks, Beirne -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beirne Konarski | Reading maketh a full man, conference a beirnek@summitis.com | ready man, and writing an exact man. "Untouched by Scandal" | -- Francis Bacon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------