Add lowercase and uppercase string functions, update documentation accordingly.

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Typical set of String functions includes:
| fun/prop | description / notes |
|--------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| lower() | change case to unicode upper |
| upper() | change case to unicode lower |
| trim() | trim space chars from both ends |
| startsWith(prefix) | true if starts with a prefix |
| endsWith(prefix) | true if ends with a prefix |
| last() | get last character of a string or throw |
| take(n) | get a new string from up to n first characters |
| takeLast(n) | get a new string from up to n last characters |
| drop(n) | get a new string dropping n first chars, or empty string |
| dropLast(n) | get a new string dropping n last chars, or empty string |
| size | size in characters like `length` because String is [Array] |
| (args...) | sprintf-like formatting, see [string formatting] |
| [index] | character at index |
| [Range] | substring at range (2) |
| [Regex] | find first match of regex, like [Regex.find] (2) |
| s1 + s2 | concatenation |
| s1 += s2 | self-modifying concatenation |
| toReal() | attempts to parse string as a Real value |
| toInt() | parse string to Int value |
| characters() | create [List] of characters (1) |
| encodeUtf8() | returns [Buffer] with characters encoded to utf8 |
| matches(re) | matches the regular expression (2) |
| | |
| fun/prop | description / notes |
|----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| lower(), lowercase() | change case to unicode upper |
| upper(), uppercase() | change case to unicode lower |
| trim() | trim space chars from both ends |
| startsWith(prefix) | true if starts with a prefix |
| endsWith(prefix) | true if ends with a prefix |
| last() | get last character of a string or throw |
| take(n) | get a new string from up to n first characters |
| takeLast(n) | get a new string from up to n last characters |
| drop(n) | get a new string dropping n first chars, or empty string |
| dropLast(n) | get a new string dropping n last chars, or empty string |
| size | size in characters like `length` because String is [Array] |
| (args...) | sprintf-like formatting, see [string formatting] |
| [index] | character at index |
| [Range] | substring at range (2) |
| [Regex] | find first match of regex, like [Regex.find] (2) |
| s1 + s2 | concatenation |
| s1 += s2 | self-modifying concatenation |
| toReal() | attempts to parse string as a Real value |
| toInt() | parse string to Int value |
| characters() | create [List] of characters (1) |
| encodeUtf8() | returns [Buffer] with characters encoded to utf8 |
| matches(re) | matches the regular expression (2) |
| | |
(1)
: List is mutable therefore a new copy is created on each call.