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Re: String to be converted from lower to upper case.


From: Paul D. Smith
Subject: Re: String to be converted from lower to upper case.
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 08:37:31 -0500

%% address@hidden writes:

  bg> One of my compilers needs all the PATH to be in UPPER CASE.  Is
  bg> gmake capable of doing such a conversion from lower case to upper
  bg> case else we need to used some shell/gawk scripts.

There is no way to do this with builtin make functions.  You need to use
$(shell ...) and invoke tr or something.

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