in reply to Converting letters from uppercase to lowercase.

Take a look at the ucfirst and lc functions.

$name = "RONNIE NUNN"; $name = ucfirst( lc( $name ) );

buuuuhhh... (aka 'update'). Not thinking, sorry ... that only handles the first character. Try something like ...

$name = "RONNIE NUNN"; $name =~ s/(\S+)/\u\L$1/g;

    --k.