$UPCASEw. Format

Converts character data to uppercase.

Category:	Character
Alignment:	Left

Syntax

$UPCASEw.

specifies the width of the output field.

Default	8 if the length of the variable is undefined; otherwise, the length of the variable.
Range	1–32767

Special characters, such as hyphens and other symbols, are not altered.

Statements	Results
	----+----1
select put('coxe-ryan',upcase9.);	COXE-RYAN