PROPER

Description

PROPER returns the specified string in proper-case format.

Syntax

PROPER ( text )

 

Parameter

Description

text

Any string.

Remarks

In proper-case format, the first alphabetic character in a word is capitalized. If an alphabetic character follows a number, punctuation mark, or space, it is capitalized. All other alphabetic characters are lowercase. Numbers are not changed by PROPER.

Examples

This function returns 3Rd Quarter:

=PROPER("3rd Quarter")

This function returns John Doe:

=PROPER("JOHN DOE")

Also, see

LOWER

UPPER