From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: "zsh-users@zsh.org" <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: changing case to Title Case
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 20:29:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120515202959.23d0f57b@pws-pc.ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17E2103A984D4F51BF3CC1706E237D57@gmail.com>
On Mon, 14 May 2012 15:30:49 -0400
TJ Luoma <luomat@gmail.com> wrote:
> $ foo="ONE TWO thRee FoUR"
> $ print -r -- "${(C)foo}"
>
> will output this:
>
> One Two Three Four
>
> but this:
>
> $ foo="ONE TWO thRee FoUR's"
> $ print -r -- "${(C)foo}"
>
>
>
> will give this:
>
> One Two Three Four'S
>
> Note the S is capitalized
If you like squiggles, you could do this:
print -r -- ${${(L)foo}//(#b)((#s)|[[:space:]])([[:alpha:]])/$match[1]${(U)match[2]}}
--
Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
Web page now at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/p.w.stephenson/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-15 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-14 19:30 TJ Luoma
2012-05-14 19:54 ` Valodim Skywalker
2012-05-15 19:29 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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