Select...Case Statement

Defines one or more statement blocks depending on the value of an expression.

Syntax:


Select Case condition Case expression Statement Block [Case expression2 Statement Block][Case Else] Statement Block End Select

Parameters:

Condition: Any expression that controls if the statement block that follows the respective Case clause is executed.

Expression: Any expression that is compatible with the Condition type expression. The statement block that follows the Case clause is executed if Condition matches Expression.

Example:


Sub ExampleRandomSelect
Dim iVar As Integer
    iVar = Int((15 * Rnd) -2)
    Select Case iVar
        Case 1 To 5
            Print "Number from 1 to 5"
        Case 6, 7, 8
            Print "Number from 6 to 8"
        Case 8 To 10
            Print "Greater than 8"
        Case Else
            Print "Out of range 1 to 10"
    End Select
End Sub

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