Awful Cases

Awful Cases

Windows tray utility for changing the case and typography of selected text.

Awful Cases works through global hotkeys. Select text in any editable field, press a shortcut, and the app replaces the selection with the transformed version.

Awful Cases trainer
Operations
  • Uppercase
  • Lowercase
  • Toggle case
  • Title case
  • Typography cleanup
  • Sentence-level typography cleanup
  • URL, email, file path and inline code protection
  • Clipboard restoration after each transform
  • Configurable hotkeys through awful-cases.ini
Default shortcuts

All actions use Ctrl + Alt + Shift plus one key.

ActionShortcut
UppercaseCtrl + Alt + Shift + Up
LowercaseCtrl + Alt + Shift + Down
Toggle caseCtrl + Alt + Shift + Right
Title caseCtrl + Alt + Shift + Left
Typography cleanupCtrl + Alt + Shift + PgDn
Sentence typographyCtrl + Alt + Shift + Delete
SettingsCtrl + Alt + Shift + Home
Typography cleanup
  • Dashes
  • Quotes
  • Hyphens
  • Spaces and punctuation spacing
  • Short words with non-breaking spaces
  • Phone numbers and email text
  • Symbols such as ©, ® and ™
  • Ellipsis
  • Numbers and markers such as № and §
Requirements

Windows.

AutoHotkey v2 is required only when running the .ahk source file directly.

License and rights

Source code is licensed under the MIT License.

The Awful Cases name, icon, visual identity and branding assets are copyright Ivan Krushinsky and are not licensed for reuse as branding assets.

Author: Ivan Krushinski / looksawful. https://looksawful.ru

MS-DOS Prompt - install
C:\> git clone https://github.com/looksawful/awful-cases.git
C:\> cd awful-cases
MS-DOS Prompt - run
C:\awful-cases> .\awful-cases.exe
REM AutoHotkey v2 is required only when running the source file directly.
C:\awful-cases> .\awful-cases.ahk