How do you change the case of text stored in a register?

Q: How do you change the case of text stored in a register?

`:let @a = toupper(@a)` Use Vimscript functions `toupper()` or `tolower()` with `:let @a = toupper(@a)` to convert the case of the entire register contents.

Answer

:let @a = toupper(@a)

Explanation

Use Vimscript functions toupper() or tolower() with :let @a = toupper(@a) to convert the case of the entire register contents.

category: registers tags: #registers #case #convert

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