RE: [PHP] Another problem with conditional statements
| From: | Ford, Mike [LSS] | Date: | Fri, 20 Dec 2002 10:56:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Another problem with conditional statements | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Emery [mailto:remery@emeryloftus.com]
> Sent: 20 December 2002 00:34
>
> switch() does not work that way. Switch uses the value in
> the parentheses and selects a
> CASE based upon that value. Read the manual.
>
> You will have to use a series of if()-elseif()-else()
Not true. Absolutely nothing wrong with using switch in this way -- it's a
very neat and useful device.
Cheers!
Mike
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