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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI have an Idea that Twitter Engineers could implement in a heart beat
It is called 'Decap' and will turn
"BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH"
to:
"blah blah blah blah blah"
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I have an Idea that Twitter Engineers could implement in a heart beat (Original Post)
Le Roi de Pot
Oct 2020
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lapfog_1
(29,213 posts)2. wrote 4 lines of "C" that would do the trick
but I can't post it because of all the special characters.
there is an existing function call as well... although less efficient than the code I wrote
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/c_standard_library/c_function_tolower.htm
Le Roi de Pot
(744 posts)3. Can you do JavaScript that I can add to my browser?
lapfog_1
(29,213 posts)4. here ya go
Yonnie3
(17,444 posts)5. I recall writing in 8086 assembly language to do the reverse
To capitalize everything for an industrial control programming terminal. Silly people would load ASCII with lower case via the RS-232 port.
I am old as dirt.
lapfog_1
(29,213 posts)6. OR with hex 20 to lowercase... NAND with hex 20 to make upper case
if the ASCII in question is between the ranges you want to either upper or lower.
I'm older than dirt too.