note 57955 added to control-structures.alternative-syntax

If you need a tidy way to do a lot of condition testing, switch statement will do the job well: switch (true){ case ($a>0): //do sth; break; case ($b>0): //do sth; break; case ($c>0): //do sth; break; case ($d>0): //do sth; break; } ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/control-structures.alternative-syntax.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+57955 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: already in docs -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes&reason=already+in+docs Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57955&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+57955&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php