Tip: #49 - Switching case of characters
Created: March 14, 2001 9:24 Complexity: basic Author: Anonymous Version: 5.7 Karma: 102/51 Imported from: Tip#49
You can change the case of letters:
- Toggle case "HellO" to "hELLo" with ~.
- Uppercase "HellO" to "HELLO" with gU.
- Lowercase "HellO" to "hello" with gu.
Examples
- ~
- Toggle case of the character under the cursor, or all visually-selected characters.
- 3~
- Toggle case of the next three characters.
- g~~
- Toggle case of the current line.
- U
- Uppercase the visually-selected text.
- First press v or V then move to select text.
- If you don't select text, pressing U will undo all changes to the current line.
- gUU
- Change the current line to uppercase.
- u
- Lowercase the visually-selected text.
- If you don't select text, pressing u will undo the last change.
- guu
- Change the current line to lowercase.
- gUaw
- Change current word to uppercase.
- guaw
- Change current word to lowercase.