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Lower
Purpose 
Returns all letters in specified text as lowercase.
Format 
Lower(text)
Parameters 
text - any text expression or text field
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Notes 
•To change how a field displays without modifying its contents, see Text formatting functions.
Examples 
Lower ( "ABCD" ) returns abcd.
Lower ( Course ) returns history, when the Course field contains History.
Lower ( "YOUR BILL IS OVERDUE" ) returns your bill is overdue.
Related topics 
Functions reference (category list)
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
About formulas
About functions
Defining calculation fields
Using operators in formulas
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