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# text.swapCase

> Swaps the case of every character in a string — uppercase becomes lowercase and vice versa.

## Description

Swaps the case of each character in a string - uppercase characters become lowercase and vice versa.

## Syntax

```cypher theme={null}
flex.text.swapCase(string)
```

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Description             |
| --------- | ------ | -------- | ----------------------- |
| `string`  | string | Yes      | The string to swap case |

## Returns

**Type:** string

A new string with all uppercase characters converted to lowercase and all lowercase characters converted to uppercase. Returns `null` if input is `null`.

## Examples

### Example 1: Basic Usage

```cypher theme={null}
RETURN flex.text.swapCase('Hello World') AS result
```

**Output:**

```text theme={null}
result
-------------
hELLO wORLD
```

### Example 2: Swapping Mixed Case

```cypher theme={null}
RETURN flex.text.swapCase('aBc123XyZ') AS result
```

**Output:**

```text theme={null}
result
----------
AbC123xYz
```

## Notes

* Returns `null` for `null` input
* Non-alphabetic characters remain unchanged
* Applies to all characters in the string, not just the first

## See Also

* [text.capitalize](/udfs/flex/text/capitalize) - Uppercase the first character
* [text.camelCase](/udfs/flex/text/camelCase) - Convert to camelCase format
* [text.snakeCase](/udfs/flex/text/snakeCase) - Convert to snake\_case format

## Frequently Asked Questions

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  <Accordion title="Does flex.text.swapCase affect non-alphabetic characters?">
    No. Numbers, punctuation, and other non-alphabetic characters remain unchanged.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Is swapCase applied to all characters or just the first?">
    It is applied to **every** character in the string — each uppercase letter becomes lowercase and vice versa.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>