note 123317 added to control-structures.switch

Is switch/case working only with echo? why it can't do something like this: switch ($e) { case 1: $v = 100; case 2: $v = 200; } or maybe another code but not only echo or print. Thanks. ---- Server IP: 208.43.231.9 Probable Submitter: 92.113.207.100 ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.switch.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/123317 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123317 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/123317 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php