Convert to uppercase as user types using javascript

Question

I want to convert lowercase chars to uppercase as the user types using javascript. Any suggestions are welcome.

I have tried the following:

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Answer 1

This might be a nice workaround. Just set this in your CSS:

input#textbox {
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

If you post the data to a server side script (lets say php) you can always do something like this:

$upper_data = strtoupper($_POST['textbox']);