Name
LCASE( )
Synopsis
LCASE(string
)
This
function converts a string of text or a string from a column given to
all lowercase letters. An alias to LOWER( )
.
SELECT teacher_id AS 'Teacher ID', CONCAT(LEFT(UCASE(name_last), 1), SUBSTRING(LCASE(name_last), 2)) AS Teacher FROM teachers;
To ensure that the first letter of the
teacher’s name is displayed in uppercase and the
rest of the name is in lowercase letters, a combination of the
LEFT( )
function and the SUBSTRING()
function is used in conjunction with the UCASE(
)
function and the LCASE( )
function.
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