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Hi Pauls 74462,

make a field (label field or any other) and a button.
set the script of the button to
on mouseUp
set the blendlevel of field 1 to 100
set the top of field 1 to 5
set the left of field 1 to 65
put 100 into tCounter
repeat with i = 65 to 200
set the left of field 1 to i
set ...

Hi Paul,

This puts the name "john steinbeck" in proper case in a message box?
Yes, if you don't specify a target like "put tVariable into field xyz " the output will go into the message box!

Best

Klaus


on mouseUp
put fld StudentsName into fld LabelSN
put "" into fld StudentsName

put ...

Hi Pauls

You can use the upper function

on mouseUp
put UpperFirstChar("john steinbeck")
end mouseUp

function UpperFirstChar pName
put the num of words of pName into nbW
repeat with i = 1 to nbw
put upper(char 1 of word i of pName) into char 1 of word i of pName
wait 1milliseconds
end ...

How do U slowly move a label from (Top 5, Left 65) to (Top 5 Left 200) and change from visible off to on

Hi Pauls

You can use the upper function

on mouseUp
put UpperFirstChar("john steinbeck")
end mouseUp

function UpperFirstChar pName
put the num of words of pName into nbW
repeat with i = 1 to nbw
put upper(char 1 of word i of pName) into char 1 of word i of pName
wait 1milliseconds
end ...

How to I convert a students name to proper case is they use all lower case?